UPHILL


Meaning of UPHILL in English

adj.

Pronunciation: - ˌ hil

Function: adjective

Date: 1613

1 : situated on elevated ground

2 a : going up : ASCENDING b : being the higher one or part especially of a set specifically : being nearer the top of an incline

3 : DIFFICULT , LABORIOUS

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.