Definition of upward:
		
		
		(v) :
		
		in a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher place; in a course toward the source or origin; -- opposed to downward; as, to tend or roll upward; in the upper parts; above
		
								
				"looking inward, we are stricken dumb; looking upward, we speak and prevail.  -Hooker."
			
			
	
		
		
		(n) :
		
		: The upper part; the top
		
								
				"from the extremest upward of thy head.  -Shak."