Synonyms and antonyms of Describing movement up or down in American Thesaurus

upward (adjective)

moving or turned toward a higher position

downward (adjective)

going toward a lower place or level

ascending (adjective)

moving toward a higher level or position

up (adjective)

from a lower place to a higher place

down (adjective)

moving toward a lower place or position

up and down ()

rising and falling, or from bottom to top

bouncy (adjective)

a bouncy surface moves up and down when you walk, jump, etc. on it

under (adverb)

moving to a place that is below something or that is covered by it

down (adjective)

from a higher place to the ground

skyward (adverb)

upward, toward the sky

downhill (adverb)

toward the bottom of a hill or slope

downhill (adjective)

going toward the bottom of a hill or slope

downward (adverb)

toward a lower place or level

downwards (adverb)

downward

fallen (adjective)

on the ground after falling

headlong (adjective)

a headlong fall is one in which your head hits something before the rest of your body

head over heels ()

if you fall head over heels, you fall so that your head goes down and your feet go up in the air

heavenward (adverb)

literary upward

in a heap ()

if you fall or lie in a heap, you lie without moving after you have fallen

timber (interjection)

humorous used when any large object falls over

up (adjective)

upright, or moving toward an upright position

uphill (adjective)

toward the top of a slope or a hill

upward (adverb)

toward a higher position

upward (adverb)

toward a higher or more important level

upwards (adverb)

upward