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Opposite of Flat

Noun

Elevation:

Definition: The height of something above a given level, especially above sea level.

Example sentence: The airplane's elevation was steadily increasing as it ascended.

Adjective

Hilly:

Definition: Having many hills; characterized by hills.

Example sentence: She enjoyed hiking in the hilly countryside.

Adverb

Upwards:

Definition: In or towards a higher place, level, or position.

Example sentence: The balloon floated upwards into the sky.

Verb

Raise:

Definition: To elevate or increase something in height or position.

Example sentence: He used a lever to raise the heavy box.

Preposition

Above:

Definition: At or to a higher level or position than something else.

Example sentence: Hang the picture above the fireplace.

Idiom

On the rise:

Definition: Increasing or becoming more successful or important.

Example sentence: The company's profits have been on the rise for the past three years.