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uphill

noun

1 uphill

The upward slope of a hill.

adjective

1 uphill

Sloping upward.

synonyms: acclivitous, rising.

Roget 686: laboring etc. v.. laborious, operose, elaborate; strained; toilsome, troublesome, wearisome; uphill; herculean, gymnastic, palestric.    ... show more

adverb

1 uphill

Against difficulties.

Roget 704: with difficulty, with much ado; barely, hardly etc. adj.; uphill; against the stream, against the grain; d rebours [Fr.]; invita Minerva [Lat.]; in the teeth of; at a pinch, upon a pinch; ... show more

2 uphill

Upward on a hill or incline.

Roget 305: uphill.   


Moby thesaurus: Herculean, abruptness, abstruse, acclinate, acclivitous, acclivity, anabasis, anabatic, arduous, ascendant, ascending, ascension, ascensional, ascensive, ascent, aslant, aslantwise, aslope, at a slant, atilt ... show more.

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