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1. (adj.) upright
erect or vertical, as in position or posture.
2. upright
raised or directed vertically or upward.
3. upright
adhering to rectitude; righteous, honest, or just.
4. upright
being in accord with what is right.
5. (n.) upright
the state of being upright or vertical.
6. upright
something standing erect or vertical, as a piece of timber.
7. upright
Usu., uprights. goalposts.
8. upright
an upright piano.
9. (adv.) upright
in an upright position or direction.
10. (v.t.) upright
to make upright.
Etymology: (bef. 900)
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| Definition of 'Upright' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) upright, vertical
a vertical structural member as a post or stake
"the ball sailed between the uprights"
2. (adj) upright, upright piano
a piano with a vertical sounding board
3. (adj) upright, unsloped
in a vertical position; not sloping
"an upright post"
4. (adj) good, just, upright
of moral excellence
"a genuinely good person"; "a just cause"; "an upright and respectable man"
5. (adj) erect, vertical, upright
upright in position or posture
"an erect stature"; "erect flower stalks"; "for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression"; "a column still vertical amid the ruins"; "he sat bolt upright"
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1. (adjective) upright
in a straight position, not bent or lying down
He sat upright on the couch.; She stood the broom upright again.
2. (adjective) upright
straight up, not bent or lying down
an upright chair; in an upright position
3. upright
morally good and honest
an upright citizen
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) Upright
in an erect position or posture; perpendicular; vertical, or nearly vertical; pointing upward; as, an upright tree
2. (adj) Upright
morally erect; having rectitude; honest; just; as, a man upright in all his ways
3. (adj) Upright
conformable to moral rectitude
4. (adj) Upright
stretched out face upward; flat on the back
5. (noun) Upright
something standing upright, as a piece of timber in a building. See Illust. of Frame
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He placed the books upright in the bookcase; She stood upright; a row of upright posts.
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 Afrikaans: regop |
 Arabic: مُنْتَصِب، قائِم |
 Bulgarian: прав |
 Brazilian: vertical |
 Czech: svisle, rovně |
 German: aufrecht |
 Danish: lodret; ret op |
 Greek: όρθιος, στητός, ευθυτενής |
 Spanish: derecho, vertical |
 Estonian: püsti(ne) |
 Farsi: عمود؛ راست |
 Finnish: pystyssä |
 French: droit; vertical |
 Hebrew: זָקוּף, נִיצָב |
 Hindi: सीधा, खड़ा |
 Croatian: ravan, uspravan |
 Hungarian: egyenes(enálló); függőleg |
 Indonesian: tegak |
 Icelandic: uppréttur, beinn, lóðrétt |
 Italian: diritto, verticale |
 Japanese: 直立した |
 Korean: 똑바로 선 |
 Lithuanian: tiesus, stačias; tiesiai, |
 Latvian: vertikāls; statenisks; ta |
 Malay: tegak |
 Dutch: rechtop |
 Norwegian: (lodd)rett, rett opp og n |
 Polish: pionowy, pionowo |
 Persian: عمود؛ راست |
 Pashto: لك، ولاړ، سم، نېغ (عمود): |
 Portuguese: vertical |
 Romanian: drept; vertical |
 Russian: вертикальный; прямо |
 Slovak: zvislo, rovno |
 Slovenian: pokončno |
 Serbian: uspravan |
 Swedish: upprätt[stående] |
 Thai: ที่ตั้งขึ้น |
 Turkish: dik, dik duran |
 Taiwanese: 筆直的 |
 Ukrainian: вертикальний; прямий |
 Urdu: سيدھا، عمودي |
 Vietnamese: thẳng đứng |
 Chinese: 笔直的 |
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