Antonyms for upcountry


Grammar : Adj
Spell : adjective, noun uhp-kuhn-tree; adverb uhp-kuhn-tree
Phonetic Transcription : adjective, noun ˈʌpˌkʌn tri; adverb ʌpˈkʌn tri


Definition of upcountry

  • As in inland : adj interior
Example sentences :
  • The dwellings of Europeans upcountry in India are not luxurious—far from it.
  • Extract from : « The Elephant God » by Gordon Casserly
  • When a truckle-bed with a sick man (some invalid agent from upcountry) was put in there, he exhibited a gentle annoyance.
  • Extract from : « Heart of Darkness » by Joseph Conrad
  • As soon as Aunt Nancy heard of the trouble, she made her appearance in the upcountry again.
  • Extract from : « Stories Of Georgia » by Joel Chandler Harris
  • He was a slave-merchant on the quiet, an' would ha' sold me upcountry if I hadn't got away.
  • Extract from : « The Blind Lion of the Congo » by Elliott Whitney
  • But, doubtless due to upcountry rains, now it was in flood and had undercut its banks.
  • Extract from : « The Lost Wagon » by James Arthur Kjelgaard

Synonyms for upcountry

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