What does UPSTAIRS mean?

Definitions for UPSTAIRS
ˈʌpˈstɛərzup·stairs

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. upstairsadjective

    the part of a building above the ground floor

    "no one was allowed to see the upstairs"

  2. upstairs, upstairadverb

    on or of upper floors of a building

    "the upstairs maid"; "an upstairs room"

  3. upstairs, up the stairs, on a higher flooradverb

    on a floor above

    "they lived upstairs"

  4. upstairsadverb

    with respect to the mind

    "she's a bit weak upstairs"

Wiktionary

  1. upstairsadverb

    Up the stairs; on a higher floor or level.

  2. upstairsadverb

    In the brain.

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

  3. upstairsadjective

    located higher up a building.

    They can sleep in the upstairs bedroom.

  4. upstairsadjective

    a pitched ball that is high, and usually outside the strike zone

    That fastball was upstairs for a ball.

  5. Etymology: From up + stair + -s

ChatGPT

  1. upstairs

    Upstairs refers to the rooms or space located on a higher level of a building, accessible through a staircase. It is typically used in reference to a house, indicating the area or floor that is above the ground floor.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Upstairsadverb

    up the stairs; in or toward an upper story

  2. Upstairsadjective

    being above stairs; as, an upstairs room

Wikidata

  1. Upstairs

    Clean is the third studio album by the Contemporary worship duo Shane & Shane. The album was released on May 18, 2004 by Inpop Records label, and the producers on the effort is Will Hunt and Shane & Shane.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Upstairs

    up-stārz′, adv. in or toward the upper story.—adj. Up′stairs, pertaining to an upper story or flat.—n. an upper story.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'UPSTAIRS' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4599

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'UPSTAIRS' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1165

  3. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'UPSTAIRS' in Adverbs Frequency: #265

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of UPSTAIRS in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of UPSTAIRS in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of UPSTAIRS in a Sentence

  1. William Congreve:

    I came upstairs into the world for I was born in a cellar.

  2. Kevin Moore:

    I'd left my clippers on charge upstairs and the boys obviously found them, they both came down and they were laughing so much. I looked over and saw this massive bald patch on top of George's head.

  3. Jackie Lacey:

    Black Lives Matter protesters arrived at my house shortly after 5 am while I was upstairs.

  4. Kevin Holland:

    I grab the gun with the guy, we face( the gun) down towards the ground, and then I'm like,' We're upstairs -- this shouldn't be facing down.' So we point it towards the bar and face it up in the air.

  5. Stephen Fitzpatrick:

    The girls, who were all upstairs, heard what was going on in the living room, as they came to the staircase, Bobby Vanderhall was already coming up after them.

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