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Upscale

usgb/ˌʌpˈskeɪl/Volume
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Affluence Associated

Used to indicate places or items favored by wealthy and well-to-do individuals.

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They moved into an upscale part of the town.
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Not Just Pricey

While 'upscale' means expensive, it also implies superior quality and sophistication.

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The gallery held an exhibition of upscale modern art.
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Social Status

'Upscale' can subtly suggest a higher social status or a desire for it.

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She enjoys visiting upscale salons for her beauty treatments.
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