upturn

Meaning

Noun

An upward turn or trend, especially in business activity or profit.

Verb

To turn (something) up or over.

Opposite of

downturn

Synonyms

recovery

upward trend

turn over

upsurge

improvement

rise

topple

growth

increase

overthrow

upswing

overturn

escalation

hike

invert

jump

keel over

melioration

overbalance

overrule

pickup

raise

raising

retrieval

reverse

runup

run-up

soar

subvert

takeoff

take-off

tip over

transgression

tumble

upgrade

upheavel

upset

upward tendency

looking upward

turn upward

amelioration

up-tick

ascendent

ascending

ascension

ascent

betterment

bottom-up

buck

capsize

Translations

mejora

ανατρέπω

incremento

Aufschwung

iyileşme

volgersi verso l’alto

σηκώνω

υψώνω

retourner

reprise

⌚

Haussebewegung

steigende Tendenz

positiver Trend

acreixement

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈʌp.tɜːn/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: upturnen

In summary

From Middle English upturnen, equivalent to up- + turn.