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Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial upwardly has 1 sense
  1. up, upwards, upward, upwardly - spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position; "look up!"; "the music surged up"; "the fragments flew upwards"; "prices soared upwards"; "upwardly mobile"
    Antonyms: down, downwards, downward, downwardly

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Term: upwardly

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1: in an upward direction; towards a higher position or level

Usage:

  • The balloon floated upwardly into the sky.
  • He climbed the ladder upwardly to reach the top shelf.

Sense 2: in a way that is socially or economically advancing; with upward mobility

Usage:

  • She aspires to move upwardly in her career.
  • The company encourages its employees to think upwardly and strive for promotions.

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