upper
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the higher of two berths
Types & categories
- built in bed hypernym
Sense 2 adjective
the topmost one of two
Related & opposite
- topa similar to
Sense 3 noun
piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot
Uppers come in many styles
Types & categories
- piece of leather hypernym
- toe box hyponym
Parts & wholes
Sense 4 adjective
higher in place or position
the upper bunk
Related & opposite
- high similar to
Sense 5 noun
a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression
Types & categories
- drug of abuse hypernym
- stimulant drug hypernym
- amphetamine sulfate hyponym
- Benzedrine hyponym
- dextroamphetamine sulphate hyponym
- methamphetamine hyponym
Sense 6 adjective
superior in rank or accomplishment
the upper half of the class
Related & opposite
- superior similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | built in bed |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | topa |
| 3 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | boot |
| 3 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | shoe |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | quarter |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | vamp |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | piece of leather |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | toe box |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | high |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | drug of abuse |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | stimulant drug |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | amphetamine sulfate |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | Benzedrine |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | dextroamphetamine sulphate |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | methamphetamine |
| 6 | similar to | Related & opposite | superior |