upturned
Tilted toward heaven
Upturned means turned upward or flipped over.
An upturned face looks toward the sky.
An upturned nose tilts up at the tip.
Upturned palms face the ceiling.
When something is knocked over, it lies upturned: upturned boats on the shore, an upturned bucket.
Reversed position suddenly
- capsizedFlipped upside down, nautically
- upendedTipped to reverse orientation
- reversedFlipped to opposite orientation
- toppledCaused to fall
upset · bottom-up · inverted · tumbled · upside-down · face-down · belly-up · prostrate
Feeling positive expectation
- waitingRemaining in expectation
- gazingProlonged, intent looking
- imploringUrgently requesting with emotion
- beseechingUrgently pleading for something
pleading · supplicating · yearning · longing · anticipating · wistful · entreating · appealing
flipped
Reversed position suddenly
- capsizedFlipped upside down, nautically
- upendedTipped to reverse orientation
- reversedFlipped to opposite orientation
toppled · upset · bottom-up · inverted · tumbled · upside-down · face-down · belly-up · prostrate · prone
raised
Lifted higher up
cocked · elevated · skyward · upward · pointed · slanted · inclined · snub · pert · button
hopeful
Feeling positive expectation
- waitingRemaining in expectation
- gazingProlonged, intent looking
- imploringUrgently requesting with emotion
beseeching · pleading · supplicating · yearning · longing · anticipating · wistful · entreating · appealing · searching
plowed
Turned soil for sowing
cultivated · furrowed · broken · spaded · hoed · aerated · loosened · excavated · unearthed · displaced
- upturned noseNose tip tilting upward
- economic upturn