Princeton's WordNet

1. upright, vertical(noun)

   a vertical structural member as a post or stake

   "the ball sailed between the uprights"

2. upright, upright piano(adj)

   a piano with a vertical sounding board

3. upright, unsloped(adj)

   in a vertical position; not sloping

   "an upright post"

4. good, just, upright(adj)

   of moral excellence

   "a genuinely good person"; "a just cause"; "an upright and respectable man"

5. erect, vertical, upright(adj)

   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"

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

1. upright(adjective)ˈʌpˌraɪt, ʌpˈraɪt

   in a straight position, not bent or lying down

   He sat upright on the couch.; She stood the broom upright again.

2. upright(adjective)ˈʌpˌraɪt, ʌpˈraɪt

   straight up, not bent or lying down

   an upright chair; in an upright position

3. uprightˈʌpˌraɪt, ʌpˈraɪt

   morally good and honest

   an upright citizen

Wiktionary

1. upright(Noun)

   Any vertical part of a structure, especially one of the goal posts in sports.

2. upright(Noun)

   A word clued by the successive initial, middle, or final letters of the cross-lights in a double acrostic or triple acrostic.

3. upright(Noun)

   An upright piano.

4. upright(Adverb)

   in or into an upright position

5. upright(Adjective)

   Vertical; erect.

   I was standing upright, waiting for my orders.

6. upright(Adjective)

   Greater in height than breadth.

7. upright(Adjective)

   Of good morals; practicing ethical values.

Origin: From upriht, from up + riht

Webster Dictionary

1. Upright(adj)

   in an erect position or posture; perpendicular; vertical, or nearly vertical; pointing upward; as, an upright tree

2. Upright(adj)

   morally erect; having rectitude; honest; just; as, a man upright in all his ways

3. Upright(adj)

   conformable to moral rectitude

4. Upright(adj)

   stretched out face upward; flat on the back

5. Upright(noun)

   something standing upright, as a piece of timber in a building. See Illust. of Frame

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