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Definitions for Upright

[1] erect or vertical, as in position or posture.
[2] raised or directed vertically or upward.
[3] adhering to rectitude; righteous, honest, or just: an upright person.
[4] being in accord with what is right: upright dealings.
[5] the state of being upright or vertical.
[6] something standing erect or vertical, as a piece of timber.
[7] an upright piano.
[8] Usually uprights. Chiefly Football . the goalposts.
[9] in an upright position or direction; vertically.
[10] to make upright.
[11] vertical or erect
[12] honest, honourable, or just
[13] vertically
[14] a vertical support, such as a stake or post
[15] short for upright piano
[16] the state of being vertical
[17] (tr) to make upright

Words related to Upright

upstanding, vertical, noble, ethical, straightforward, virtuous, impartial, trustworthy, pure, conscientious, principled, righteous, standing, straight, plumb, erect, perpendicular, steep, good, faithful

Words nearby Upright

uppity, uppsala, upraise, uprate, uprear, upright, upright piano, uprise, uprising, upriver, uproar

Origin of Upright

before 900; Middle English, Old English upriht (cognate with German aufrecht ). See up, right

Other words from Upright

up·right·ly , adverb
up·right·ness , noun
non·up·right , adjective, noun
non·up·right·ly , adverb
non·up·right·ness , noun

Synonyms for Upright

upstanding, vertical, erect, perpendicular, plumb, standing, steep, straight, cocked, end on, end up, on end, raised, sheer, stand-up, upended, upward