Synonyms for upthrust

Most common

uplift · upheaval · upthrow

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   An upward thrust.

Forms

Plural

upthrusts → uplifts, upheavals, upthrows…

Example sentences

• uplift This music is going to uplift your mood.
• upheaval That upheaval greatly accelerated Mary's brother's baldness.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

uplift²

7 letters

upthrow

8 letters

upheaval³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (uplift² = 2 syllables).