upturned

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upturned

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From up- + turned.

adjective more upturned · most upturned

  1. Turned over; inverted; capsized.
  2. of a nose etc. Turned up at the end.
  3. Looking upwards, turned upwards. Glinda leaned forward and kissed the sweet, upturned face of the loving little girl.

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@misc{upturned_2026,
  title = {upturned},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/upturned},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}