upper
adjectiveHow many syllables in upper?
There are 2 syllables in the word upper.How to pronounce upper:
Definition of upper:
- upper (adjective):
- higher in place or position.
- higher in physical position, rank, or order
- higher or highest in physical position, wealth, rank, or status
Synonyms for upper:
dominant
first
head
higher
highest
loftier
loftiest
low-class
maximal
maximum
predominant
principal
supreme
top
topmost
upmost
uppermost
utmost
uttermost
Antonyms for upper:
below
low
lower
Other 2-syllable words like upper
Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like upper does.
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