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UPMARKET
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Dictionary entry overview: What does upmarket mean?
• UPMARKET (adjective)
The adjective UPMARKET has 1 sense:
1. designed for consumers with high incomes
Familiarity information: UPMARKET used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Designed for consumers with high incomes
Context example:
he turned up in well-cut clothes...and upmarket felt hats
Similar:
upscale (appropriate for people with good incomes)
Antonym:
downmarket (designed for low-income consumers)
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