Downmarket and Upscale

Downmarket

Downmarket adjective - Designed for low-income consumers.
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Synonyms for Downmarket

Upscale is an antonym for downmarket.

Upscale

Upscale adjective - Appealing to affluent consumers.

Downmarket is an antonym for upscale.

Both words in one sentence

  • Inner City School If the AG School corresponds to an upscale British public boarding school, then the TG School is the downmarket inner city comprehensive Grange Hill.
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