Need another word that means the same as “upscale”? Find 17 synonyms and 30 related words for “upscale” in this overview.
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The synonyms of “Upscale” are: deluxe, choice, exclusive, select, luxurious, superior, premier, upper-class, elite, top, classy, ritzy, prime, premium, first-rate, top-quality, high-grade
Upscale as an Adjective
Definitions of "Upscale" as an adjective
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “upscale” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
- Appropriate for people with good incomes.
- Relatively expensive and designed to appeal to affluent consumers; upmarket.
Synonyms of "Upscale" as an adjective (17 Words)
choice | Of superior grade. Choice wine. |
classy | Elegant and fashionable- Julia Child. A classy dame. |
deluxe | Rich and superior in quality. A deluxe hotel. |
elite | Selected as the best. Elite colleges. |
exclusive | (of a commodity) not obtainable elsewhere. They have exclusive use of the machine. |
first-rate | Of the highest quality. |
high-grade | Surpassing in quality. |
luxurious | Rich and superior in quality. A luxurious wallow in a scented bath. |
premier | Preceding all others in time. Germany s premier rock band. |
premium | Having or reflecting superior quality or value. Premium gasoline at a premium price. |
prime | Having all the typical characteristics of something. Prime cuts of meat. |
ritzy | Expensively stylish. The ritzy Plaza Hotel. |
select | Selected or chosen for special qualifications. He joined his select team of young Intelligence operatives. |
superior | Of high or superior quality or performance. I felt superior to any accusation of anti Semitism. |
top | Situated at the top or highest position. The car has a top speed of 125 mph. |
top-quality | Surpassing in quality. |
upper-class | Occupying the highest socioeconomic position in a society. |
Usage Examples of "Upscale" as an adjective
- An upscale neighborhood.
- Hawaii's upscale boutique hotels.
- An upscale motel.
Associations of "Upscale" (30 Words)
accomplishment | Something that has been achieved successfully. The reduction of inflation was a remarkable accomplishment. |
acquisition | An asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum. Western culture places a high value on material acquisition. |
affluent | An affluent person a person who is financially well off. The so called emerging affluents. |
billion | Denoting a quantity consisting of one thousand million items or units in the United States. |
billionaire | A person possessing assets worth at least a billion pounds or dollars. |
booming | Having a period of great prosperity or rapid economic growth. A booming laugh. |
deluxe | Luxurious or sumptuous; of a superior kind. A deluxe car. |
flourishing | Developing rapidly and successfully; thriving. A flourishing career. |
healthiness | The state of being vigorous and free from bodily or mental disease. |
heiress | A woman inheriting and continuing the legacy of a predecessor. She was heiress to a 32 million textile fortune. |
landlady | A woman who keeps lodgings, a boarding house, or a pub. |
luxuriant | Produced or growing in extreme abundance. Forests of dark luxuriant foliage. |
luxurious | Displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses. Enjoyed a luxurious suite with a crystal chandelier and thick oriental rugs. |
luxuriously | In an indulgently luxurious manner. |
millionaire | A person whose material wealth is valued at more than a million dollars. He is now a millionaire several times over. |
opulent | Wealthy. The opulent comfort of a limousine. |
plenteous | Affording an abundant supply. A plenteous grape harvest. |
plentiful | Existing in great number or quantity. Rhinoceroses were once plentiful here. |
plentitude | A full supply. |
profusion | An abundance or large quantity of something. The profusion of detail. |
prosper | Flourish physically; grow strong and healthy. Areas where grey squirrels cannot prosper. |
prosperity | The condition of prospering; having good fortune. A long period of peace and prosperity. |
prosperous | Successful in material terms; flourishing financially. Prosperous middle class professionals. |
rich | Marked by richness and fullness of flavor. Rich countries can afford to spend money on the environment. |
success | An attainment that is successful. There is a thin line between success and failure. |
sumptuous | Rich and superior in quality. The banquet was a sumptuous luxurious meal. |
thrive | Grow vigorously. Education groups thrive on organization. |
thriving | Prosperous and growing; flourishing. A thriving tourist center. |
wealth | Property that has economic utility: a monetary value or an exchange value. Some people buy boats and cars to display their wealth. |
wealthy | Having a great deal of money, resources, or assets; rich. The burden of taxation on the wealthy. |