upstairs

Adjective

Adjective

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A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

Comparative

further upstairs

Superlative

furthest upstairs

Adverb

Adverb

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A word that modifies a verb, adjective, another adverb, or a clause.

Comparative

further upstairs

Superlative

furthest upstairs

Noun

Noun

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A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Plural

upstairs

Adjective

Adjective

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A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

1. 1.Located on a higher floor or level of a building.

   • We rent out the upstairs bedroom to a student.

2. 2.Pertaining to a pitched ball that is high, and usually outside the strike zone.(informal)

   • That fastball was upstairs for a ball.

Adverb

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A word that modifies a verb, adjective, another adverb, or a clause.

1. 1.Up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level.

   • The woman upstairs told the people outside to stop reveling.
   • I’ll take my shoes and put them away the next time I go upstairs.
   • I hate the people who live upstairs, and I especially hate their piano.

2. 2.In the brain or mind.(informal)

   • After Joe did a hula dance on the kitchen table, his friends wondered if he didn’t have a lot going on upstairs.

3. 3.In heaven, especially with regard to where a deity might be found.(informal)

Noun

Noun

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A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

1. 1.An upper storey.

2. 2.A woman's breasts.(slang)

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