upscale
upscale · more upscale · most upscale
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Expensive and designed to appeal to affluent consumersExpensive and designed to appeal to affluent consumers.
/ˈʌpskeɪl/
» Tom's shop has an upscale clientele.
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1 senses(US)Expensive and designed to appeal to affluent consumers.
More definitions
- appropriate for people with good incomes
Examples
24 sentencesTom's shop has an upscale clientele.
Shall we go to a little more upscale restaurant?
Може, підемо до трохи кращого ресторану? — shanghainese
Sami moved into an upscale suburb.
They wanted to upscale their industrial power.
Everything at this upscale restaurant is microwaved.
Origin
From up + scale, 1966 (adjective), 1963 (verb).From up + scale, 1966 (adjective), 1963 (verb).
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Forms
more upscale, most upscale| Comparative | more upscale Lesson |
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| Superlative | most upscale Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedupscaleness
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form