Upside
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
The top or upper surface of something, or the positive or beneficial aspect of a situation.
“The upside of working from home is the flexibility it affords.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈʌpˌsaɪd/
Syllables
up·side
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Synonyms
top
Antonyms
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Contains SIDE, the UP prefix is easy to isolate, leaving SIDE as the key test
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Scrabble
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