Meaning of Up above
At a higher position than something else.
In simple words: Higher than something else.
Up above in a sentence
- The stars twinkled brightly up above in the night sky.
- They looked up above at the beautiful ceiling of the cathedral.
- The children pointed at the airplane flying up above.
- There was a sense of calm when I stared up above at the clouds.
- He hung a painting up above the fireplace.
- She could see the mountains standing up above the valley.
How to use Up above
Use ‘up above’ to refer to something located at a higher position or elevation. Commonly used in both spoken and written English.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Imagine a balloon floating up above the ground.
Related words
Collocations with Up above
- look up above
- fly up above
- hanging up above
Common mistakes with Up above
- Confused with 'above' without 'up'.
- Used incorrectly in a downward context.
Up above appears in
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More chunks like Up above
- Higher
- Upwards
- It is what it is
A phrase used to express acceptance of a situation without trying to change it.
- I know what this is
A phrase expressing certainty about the identity or nature of something.
- Have you seen this
A question asking someone if they have previously looked at or noticed something.
- I've seen one before
To indicate familiarity with something previously encountered.
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Frequently asked questions about Up above
What does Up above mean?
Higher than something else.
What is the definition of Up above?
At a higher position than something else.
How do you use Up above in a sentence?
The stars twinkled brightly up above in the night sky.
Can you give another example of Up above?
They looked up above at the beautiful ceiling of the cathedral.
What are synonyms for Up above?
Common alternatives include overhead, higher, aloft, upwards, on high.
What words go with Up above?
It commonly pairs with look up above, fly up above, hanging up above.
What are common mistakes when using Up above?
Confused with 'above' without 'up'. Used incorrectly in a downward context.
How do you pronounce Up above?
US: //ʌp əˈbʌv//, UK: //ʌp əˈbʌv//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Up above?
Use ‘up above’ to refer to something located at a higher position or elevation. Commonly used in both spoken and written English.
