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upstairs

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: upstairs

1
advadjn
on a floor above
on or of upper floors of a building
the part of a building above the ground floor
2
adv
with respect to the mind
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: upstairs
1

adv on a floor above

“they lived upstairs
Synonyms:
on a higher floor, up the stairs
Antonyms:
below, down the stairs, downstairs, on a lower floor
on a floor below

adj on or of upper floors of a building

“the upstairs maid”
“an upstairs room”
Synonyms:
upstair
Antonyms:
downstair, downstairs
on or of lower floors of a building
ground-floor
on the floor closest to level with the ground
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n the part of a building above the ground floor

“no one was allowed to see the upstairs
Type of:
part, portion
something less than the whole of a human artifact
2

adv with respect to the mind

“she's a bit weak upstairs
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