SKIP TO CONTENT

upside

/ˌʌpˈsaɪd/
/ˈʌpsaɪd/
IPA guide

Other forms: upsides

Definitions of upside
  1. noun
    the highest or uppermost side of anything
    synonyms: top, top side, upper side
    see moresee less
    types:
    crest, crown
    the center of a cambered road
    poll
    the part of the head between the ears
    crown, pate, poll
    the top of the head
    desktop
    the top of a desk
    rooftop
    the top of a (usually flat) roof
    tiptop
    the extreme top or summit
    tonsure
    the shaved crown of a monk's or priest's head
    type of:
    face, side
    a surface forming part of the outside of an object
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘upside'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family