Word: Upright
How to pronounce: ˈʌpraɪt
Adjective
Definitions:
1. (of a person) sitting or standing with the back straight.
2. (of a person or their behavior) strictly honorable or honest.
Example sentences: "An upright member of the community"
Adverb
Definitions:
1. In or into a vertical position.
Example sentences: "She was sitting upright in bed"
Noun
Definitions:
1. A post or rod fixed vertically, especially as a structural support.
Example sentences: "The stone uprights of the parapet"
2. An upright piano.
Example sentences: "A first-class upright that would satisfy an amateur pianist"
Synonyms:
vertical
plumb
perpendicular
straight
right
honest
upstanding
vertically
righteous
virtuous
stand up straight
rack
standing
just
decent
respectable
moral
Derivations:
uprightly
uprightness
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Upright in Other Languages...
Spanish: Vertical
German: Aufrecht
French: Debout
Italian: Verticale
Turkish: Dik
