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Definition of upper : 1. Being further up, literally or figuratively; higher in place, position, rank, dignity, or the like; superior; as, the upper lip; the upper side of a thing; the upper house of a legislature.
2. The upper leather for a shoe; a vamp.

Synonyms:

hurrying, fastness, velocity, stop number, high, amphetamine, top, pep pill, focal ratio, speeding, speed, upper berth, f number, swiftness, superior

loftier, more elevated, higher, above, overhead, uppermost, topmost

Usage examples:

• " But there is a door," I said, pointing to the upper end of the apartment. - "Mr. Marx's Secret", E. Phillips Oppenheim.
• It was the end of May before David began to move about his upper room. - "The Breaking Point", Mary Roberts Rinehart.
• Some one crossed the room above us and went quietly down the upper hall toward the rear of the house. - "The Professor's Mystery", Wells Hastings Brian Hooker.