other words for upstream
- ambitious
- arduous
- burdensome
- challenging
- crucial
- demanding
- laborious
- onerous
- painful
- problematic
- severe
- strenuous
- tough
- troublesome
- backbreaker
- bothersome
- difficile
- easier said than done
- effortful
- exacting
- formidable
- galling
- gargantuan
- hard-won
- heavy
- herculean
- immense
- intricate
- irritating
- labored
- no picnic
- not easy
- operose
- problem
- prohibitive
- rigid
- stiff
- titanic
- toilsome
- trying
- unyielding
- uphill
- wearisome
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
The site is divided by a gulch on the upstream side of which, it was said, there had once been houses.
The racks were so arranged that the fish could get upstream through the bars, but could not get downstream.
The easy rain of two days ended in a heavy downpour—a deluge upon the mountainside a mile or so upstream.
An hour later we struck the river, and another hour upstream brought us to where the contest of tongues was to come about.
When the tide changes, we'll float off and go on upstream all right.
He said if a bird took a drink in the river while he was upstream, it would leave him on the flats.
Opposite Fort Mohave and upstream from it; therefore in Nevada.
The logs swayed and chafed and groaned as fresh consignments from upstream battered the now weakening dam.
Or had they perhaps come to grief in some upstream rapid and finally been washed ashore on the lake?
The opening was near the forward, upstream corner, and it looked out on Calvert's Favor.
opposites of upstream
WORDS RELATED TO UPSTREAM
- ambitious
- arduous
- backbreaker
- bothersome
- burdensome
- challenging
- crucial
- demanding
- difficile
- easier said than done
- effortful
- exacting
- formidable
- galling
- gargantuan
- hard-won
- heavy
- herculean
- immense
- intricate
- irritating
- labored
- laborious
- no picnic
- not easy
- onerous
- operose
- painful
- problem
- problematic
- prohibitive
- rigid
- severe
- stiff
- strenuous
- titanic
- toilsome
- tough
- troublesome
- trying
- unyielding
- uphill
- upstream
- wearisome
- ambitious
- arduous
- backbreaker
- bothersome
- burdensome
- challenging
- crucial
- demanding
- difficile
- easier said than done
- effortful
- exacting
- formidable
- galling
- gargantuan
- hard-won
- heavy
- herculean
- immense
- intricate
- irritating
- labored
- laborious
- no picnic
- not easy
- onerous
- operose
- painful
- problem
- problematic
- prohibitive
- rigid
- severe
- stiff
- strenuous
- titanic
- toilsome
- tough
- troublesome
- trying
- unyielding
- uphill
- upstream
- wearisome