Definition for Uphill:

• hard to overcome or surmount; " a stiff hike"; " a stiff exam"; " an uphill battle against a popular incumbant"

Synonyms for Uphill:

• adj.

  •arduous (adjective)
  • more murder,
  • painful,
  • severe,
  • up hill,
  • most murder,
  • up-hill.
  •difficult (adjective)
  • effortful,
  • wearisome,
  • fussy,
  • stressful,
  • cumbersome,
  • tight,
  • wearying,
  • backbreaker,
  • thorny,
  • laborious,
  • complex,
  • complicated,
  • strenuous,
  • not easy,
  • galling,
  • upstream,
  • stiff,
  • wearing,
  • finicky,
  • burdensome,
  • harsh,
  • up-stream,
  • contrary,
  • immense,
  • hard-won,
  • rough,
  • trying,
  • easier said than done,
  • cantankerous,
  • Operose,
  • bothersome,
  • oppressive,
  • grinding,
  • Difficile,
  • tricky,
  • ticklish,
  • adverse,
  • demanding,
  • onerous.
  •difficult, laborious (adjective)
  • exhausting,
  • grueling.
  •formidable (adjective)
  • dis maying,
  • puissant,
  • over-powering,
  • more allpowerful,
  • over powering,
  • most dismaying,
  • more dismaying,
  • more all-powerful,
  • most all powerful,
  • staggering,
  • most all-powerful,
  • dis-maying,
  • most allpowerful,
  • most ballbuster,
  • more ballbuster,
  • allpowerful,
  • mightiest,
  • more all powerful.
  •going up (adjective)
  • mounting,
  • uprising,
  • climbing,
  • toward summit,
  • ascending,
  • sloping upward,
  • rising,
  • Acclivous.
  •hard (adjective)
  • unsparing,
  • uphill battle,
  • Toilful,
  • harder.
  •rugged (adjective)
  • un compromising,
  • un-compromising.
  •strenuous (adjective)
  • more energy consuming,
  • more energyconsuming,
  • energyconsuming,
  • most energyconsuming,
  • energy consuming,
  • most energy-consuming,
  • more energy-consuming,
  • most energy consuming.
  •tough (adjective)
  • in tractable,
  • no piece of cake,
  • no piece cake,
  • in-tractable.
  •troublesome (adjective)
  • in festive,
  • most harassing,
  • up setting,
  • up-setting,
  • in-convenient,
  • in-festive,
  • most infestive,
  • more infestive,
  • more vexing,
  • dis-quieting,
  • more harassing,
  • Harassing,
  • most vexing,
  • in convenient,
  • dis quieting,
  • un-governable.
  •weary (adjective)
  • droopy,
  • footsore,
  • drowsy,
  • Wayworn,
  • tired,
  • cheerless,
  • faint,
  • limp,
  • worn-out,
  • exhausted,
  • debilitated,
  • flaccid,
  • blue,
  • run-down,
  • wasted,
  • feeble,
  • fatigued,
  • weak,
  • run down,
  • Frazzled,
  • listless,
  • bored,
  • depressed,
  • apathetic,
  • over-weary,
  • weary,
  • sleepy.

• adv.

  •all (adverb)
  • uphill.

• n.

  •
  • punishing,
  • be an effort,
  • taxing.
  •acclivitous (noun)
  • acclivitous.
  •rising (noun)
  • down.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • abrupt.
  •
  • tall.
  •
  • serious.

Paraphrases for Uphill:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    challenging, fierce, rough, formidable, hard, harsh, strenuous, onerous, upward, painstaking, hard-fought.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    difficult, arduous, laborious, tough, daunting, painful.

Antonyms for Uphill:

• adj.

  • difficult, laborious
    effortless.
  • going up
    downhill, facile, easy.
  • Other antonyms:
    doable, manageable, elementary, friendly, gentle, undemanding, smooth, painless, light, soft, achievable, uncomplicated, user-friendly, accessible, relaxed, cheap, comforting, simple, mindless, clear, soothing, descending.

Uphill Sentence Examples:

• The grade was uphill all the time.

• I went uphill, and by - and - by lost myself and came quite unexpectedly upon a highway, from which I could look down upon the fortress.

Hyponym for Uphill:

• n.

  • object
    climb, acclivity, ascent, rise, raise, upgrade.