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Definition of Upper |
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Upper
Being further up, literally or figuratively; higher in place, position, rank, dignity, or the like; superior; as, the upper lip; the upper side of a thing; the upper house of a legislature. The upper leather for a shoe; a vamp. Related Definitions: As, Being, Dignity, For, Further, House, In, Leather, Legislature, Like, Lip, Literally, Of, Or, Place, Position, Rank, Shoe, Side, Superior, The, Thing, Up, Upper, Vamp |
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Upper Quotations
Every fact is related on one side to sensation, and, on the other, to morals. The game of thought is, on the appearance of one of these two sides, to find the other: given the upper, to find the under side. Ralph Waldo Emerson At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city. Nathaniel Parker Willis Upper classes are a nation's past; the middle class is its future. Ayn Rand It is easy to go down into Hell; night and day, the gates of dark Death stand wide; but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air - there's the rub, the task. Virgil Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground floor. Oliver Wendell Holmes |
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Upper Translations
upper in Dutch is bovenste upper in German is oberer, Ober, obere upper in Portuguese is superior |
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