upscale

== English == === Etymology === From up +‎ scale, 1966 (adjective), 1963 (verb). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʌpskeɪl/ === Adjective === upscale (comparative more upscale, superlative most upscale) (US, of a place) Expensive and designed to appeal to affluent consumers. Synonyms: upmarket, high-class Antonym: downscale ==== Translations ==== === Verb === upscale (third-person singular simple present upscales, present participle upscaling, simple past and past participle upscaled) To increase in size, to scale up. ==== Derived terms ==== upscaler === References === === Anagrams === capsule, laces up, scale up, scaleup, specula