| Main Entry: | upper |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | above |
Synonyms: |
high, higher, loftier, more elevated, overhead, top, topmost, uppermost, upward |
Antonyms: |
below, lower, under |
| Main Entry: | upper |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | superior |
Synonyms: |
beautiful, elevated, elite, eminent, greater, important, more important |
Antonyms: |
inferior, junior, lower |
| Main Entry: | amphetamine |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | hard drug |
Synonyms: |
STP, analeptic, benny, crank, crystal, dexy, pep pill, speed*, stimulant, tab, upper |
| Main Entry: | elation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | extreme happiness |
Synonyms: |
bliss, buoyancy, buzz, charge, cloud nine, delight, ecstasy, enthusiasm, euphoria, exaltation, excitement, exhilaration, exultation, glee, high, high spirits, intoxication, jollies, joy, joyfulness, joyousness, jubilation, kick*, kicks, rapture, stars in one's eyes, transport, triumph, up*, upper |
Antonyms: |
depression, sadness, sorrow, unhappiness |
| Main Entry: | genial |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | extremely nice and happy |
Synonyms: |
affable, agreeable, amiable, amicable, blithe, cheerful, cheering, cheery, chipper, chirpy, congenial, convivial, cordial, easygoing, enlivening, favorable, friendly, gentle, glad, good-natured, gracious, hearty, high, jocund, jolly, jovial, joyous, kind, kindly, merry, neighborly, perky, pleasant, sociable, sunny side up, sunny*, up*, upbeat, upper, warm, warm-hearted |
Antonyms: |
aloof, cold, cool, cranky, irritable, moody, unfriendly, unhappy |
| Main Entry: | major |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | bigger |
Synonyms: |
above, better, big, chief, considerable, dominant, elder, exceeding, extensive, extreme, greater, hefty, higher, large, large-scale, larger, leading, main, most, oversized, primary, senior, sizable, superior, supreme, ultra, upper, uppermost |
Antonyms: |
lesser, little, minor, small |
| Main Entry: | overhead |
| Part of Speech: | adjective, adverb |
| Definition: | up above |
Synonyms: |
above, aerial, aloft, atop, hanging, in the sky, on high, over, overhanging, roof, skyward, upper, upward |
Antonyms: |
below, underfoot |
| Main Entry: | pick-me-up |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | stimulant |
Synonyms: |
analeptic, catalyst, drug, energizer, incentive, motivation, motive, restorative, reviver, shot in the arm, spark pulg, spur, stimulus, tonic, upper |
| Main Entry: | ruling |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | dominant, governing |
Synonyms: |
cardinal, central, commanding, controlling, leading, overriding, overruling, pivotal, regnant, reigning, sovereign, supreme, upper |
Antonyms: |
inferior, subjective, submissive, yielding |
| Main Entry: | stimulant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | substance that invigorates |
Synonyms: |
analeptic, bracer, catalyst, drug, energizer, excitant, goad, impetus, impulse, incentive, incitation, incitement, motivation, motive, pick-me-up, restorative, reviver, shot in the arm, spark plug, spur, stimulus, tonic, upper |
| Notes: | a stimulant is a drug; a stimulus is anything encouraging an action (but rarely is it a drug) |
Antonyms: |
depressant |