Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
upside-down
adjective
/ˈʌp.saɪd daʊn/
Definition
In a position with the top facing downward and the bottom facing upward.
Examples
- The painting hung upside-down, which confused the viewers.
- When she fell off the swing, she landed upside-down.
- He turned the box upside-down to find the lost toy.
Meaning
The term upside-down refers to something that has been turned over so that the bottom is on top and the top is at the bottom.
Synonyms
- inverted
- turned over
- upturned