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What is another word for up-and-down?

See also: up and down.

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Variable or constantly changing

Physically (or figuratively) moving up and down vertically

Positioned or moving vertically

Difficult, full of problems, or in a precarious state

(idiomatic) Alternately forwards and backwards

In a manner denoting great attention to detail

In an obstinate manner

In a vertical direction or orientation

The movement (of someone or something) forward followed by a return to the same position

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Adjective

Variable or constantly changing

blowing hot and cold

full of ups and downs

vicissitudinous

constantly changing

rapidly changing

disorganized^US

disorganised^UK

in fits and starts

all over the place

on again and off again

on-again-off-again

all over the map

few and far between

higgledy-piggledy

catch-as-catch-can

without purpose

all over the shop

in bits and pieces

not conscientious

without direction

all over the lot

when the mood strikes

rapidly evolving

always changing

in a state of change

thin on the ground

out of the common

once in a blue moon

as scarce as hens' teeth

trial and error

ill-thought-out

by bits and pieces

at sixes and sevens

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“This book shows you how to break growth plateaus and get off the up-and-down revenue rollercoaster.”

Adjective

Physically (or figuratively) moving up and down vertically

“Despite the up-and-down movement of his head to signal he was listening, it was obvious that Dominic had other things on his mind.”

Adjective

Positioned or moving vertically

“The shaft runs up perfectly up-and-down.”

Adjective

Difficult, full of problems, or in a precarious state

beset by problems

full of problems

fraught with danger

jeopardizing^US

hanging by a thread

jeopardising^UK

playing with fire

Russian roulette

on slippery ground

easily threatened

on a slippery slope

hanging in the balance

Adverb

(idiomatic) Alternately forwards and backwards

Adverb

In a manner denoting great attention to detail

comprehensively

conscientiously

from top to bottom

with attention to detail

at great length

in great detail

through and through

to the fullest extent

from the ground up

from stem to stern

without omission

to the nth degree

hook line and sinker

unconditionally

in every respect

one-hundred percent

down to the ground

in all respects

a hundred per cent

to the maximum extent

lock, stock and barrel

from beginning to end

root and branch

leaving no stone unturned

hook, line and sinker

without reservation

without exception

without a doubt

incontrovertibly

without question

beyond any doubt

without qualification

unconstrainedly

in its entirety

from start to finish

as far as possible

to the furthest extent

as much as possible

without reserve

as much as is viable

as much as is feasible

beyond question

as much as is humanly possible

as much as is achievable

beyond the shadow of a doubt

alpha and omega

hook, line, and sinker

lock stock and barrel

enthusiastically

straightforwardly

extraordinarily

unquestioningly

come hell or high water

no ifs ands or buts

no strings attached

with a fine-tooth comb

from first to last

to a marked degree

without hesitation

beyond a shadow of a doubt

without restraint

from soup to nuts

in full measure

single-handedly

on a large scale

across the board

to the exclusion of everyone else

to the exclusion of everything else

through the whole of

with a vengeance

to the greatest extent

with conviction

once and for all

beyond shadow of doubt

letter for letter

strictly speaking

letter by letter

not figuratively

with all the stops out

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Adverb

In an obstinate manner

conscientiously

through thick and thin

with difficulty

with a struggle

after a struggle

uncompromisingly

with heavy hand

enthusiastically

with perseverance

with application

with a rod of iron

uncooperatively

bloody-mindedly

strong-mindedly

single-mindedly

authoritarianly

unsympathetically

insubordinately

stout-heartedly

unaccommodatingly

stony-heartedly

uninterruptedly

compassionlessly

unsentimentally

uncompassionately

self-confidently

narrow-mindedly

unapologetically

thoroughgoingly

inconsiderately

unquestioningly

perseveratively

undisciplinedly

whole-heartedly

revolutionarily

unfavourably^UK

unconditionally

problematically

unchallengeably

disproportionately

antagonistically

unimpressionably

superabundantly

unrealistically

unpragmatically

consequentially

nonreciprocally

noncooperatively

unconventionally

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Adverb

In a vertical direction or orientation

perpendicularly

straight up and down

Noun

The movement (of someone or something) forward followed by a return to the same position

backward and forward

backwards and forwards

forward and back

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