Downtown and Uptown

Downtown

Downtown adverb - Toward or in the lower or central part of town.

Uptown is an antonym for downtown.

Nearby Word: Downtowner

Uptown

Uptown adverb - Toward or in the upper part of town.

Downtown is an antonym for uptown.

Both words in one sentence

  • Useful Notes / Houston Greenway Plaza - a large mixed use development built between Downtown and Uptown, it is yet another center for Houston's amazing skyline and only exist because of Southwest Freeway.
  • Sequel Escalation RE2 mostly takes place in the city's police station, but Resident Evil 3 allows you to visit more places such as the Downtown and Uptown portions of the city, a Hospital, and a Park.
  • Uptown Girl: Bertram and Constance Windsor are an uptown girl / downtown boy pairing.
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