1. Spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
   "the fragments flew upwards"; "prices soared upwards"
   - up, upward, upwardly 
2. To a later time
   - up, upward

Antonym: downwards

Encyclopedia: Upwards

• short-haired
• short-handed
• short-handled
• short-headed
• short-horned grasshopper
• short-lived
• short-nosed
• short-order
• short-range
• short-run
• short-sightedly
• short-snouted
• short-spurred
• short-spurred fragrant orchid
• short-staffed
• short-stalked
• short-staple cotton
• short-stemmed
• short-stop bath
• short-tailed
• short-tailed shrew
• short-tempered
• short-term
• short-term memory
• short-toed eagle