The phrase "are up" suggests an increase or rise in something. Therefore, antonyms for this phrase could include "are down" or "are decreasing." Other antonyms may depend on the context in which the phrase is used. For example, if "are up" refers specifically to the stock market, an antonym could be "are stagnant" or "are falling." In a sports context, the antonym could be "are losing" or "are trailing." Similarly, in a business context, antonyms could include "are struggling" or "are failing." In essence, the opposite of "are up" will depend on the context in which it is used.

What are the antonyms for Are up?

• v.

  • level
  • build
  ,
  • construct
  ,
  • deceive
  ,
  • jag
  ,
  • lie
  ,
  • point away
  ,
  • rough up
  ,
  • turn
  .

Famous quotes with Are up

• We've grown from 18% of the profits of the top 25 companies in our industry to 23% of the profits of the top 25 companies in our industry over the last five years. Profits are up over 70%, where the industry profit is up about 35%. Pretty good.

  Steve Ballmer
• Obviously, the most memorable has a lot to do with the time spent on the matter, and the Westerfield and Peterson cases are up at the top of the list.

  Catherine Crier
• If your kids attend school and grades are up that will make $1,000 contributions to some 10,000 kids across the country, are challenging kids to learn foreign languages or challenging kids to get summer jobs or seek summer enrichment opportunities?

  Harold Ford
• I tend to be attracted to characters who are up against a wall with very few alternatives. And the film then becomes an examination of how they cope with very few options. And that's, I guess, what interests me in terms of human behavior.

  William Friedkin
• I have had some pretty wild nights! I think the media keeps a very close eye on what people are up to these days. I was out with George Clooney a few nights ago and we had a great time.

  Tom Jones

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