upturned

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom
  2. adjective (used of noses) turned up at the end

Etymology

From up- + turned.

In classic literature

Synonyms

overturned, upset

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