Upmarket
(adjective)
Relating to, designed for, or selling high-quality, expensive products or services.
Origin:
Compound of up + market.
Examples:
- The new store specializes in upmarket clothing brands.
- She prefers to stay at upmarket hotels when she travels.
- The restaurant is known for its upmarket atmosphere and cuisine.
- The company's latest product is aimed at the upmarket consumer.
- The neighborhood is becoming increasingly upmarket, with new luxury apartment buildings and high-end shops.