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Definition uphill in American English

uphill adjective

adjective
/ˈʌphɪl/
1

toward the top of a slope or a hill

Example

a steep uphill climb

Synonyms and related words
upward downward ascending
2

difficult to do or to achieve

Example

Democrats face an uphill struggle to win back voters in the south.

Synonyms and related words
difficult hard tough
Definition uphill in American English