upswept

Adjective

Meaning

upswept (comparative more upswept, superlative most upswept)

curved or swept upwards

Examples

The leaves are spirally arranged but slightly twisted at the base to be upswept above the shoot, needle-like, 2–3 cm long, gray-green to blue-green above with a single broad stomatal patch, and with two whitish stomatal bands below. Source: Internet

In this misbegotten update, Travis Jackson is upstaged by his upswept hair. Source: Internet

Videotapes of the incident are inconclusive as to whether Mason's upswept hand (which was just off-camera) was intended to be an indecent gesture, but Sullivan was convinced that it was, and banned Mason from future appearances on the program. Source: Internet

Whatever the origins of Gillespie's upswept trumpet, by June 1954 he was using a professionally manufactured horn of this design, and it was to become a visual trademark for him for the rest of his life. Source: Internet

Norvosi can be recognized by their dyed and upswept mustaches. Source: Internet

The airplane also features an all-new, 787 Dreamliner-inspired interior that includes a new curved, upswept architecture giving passengers a greater feeling of space and comfort. Source: Internet

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