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Definitions for uprightness
up·right·ness
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Princeton's WordNet
erectness, uprightnessnoun
the property of being upright in posture
verticality, verticalness, erectness, uprightnessnoun
position at right angles to the horizon
uprightness, rectitudenoun
righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest
Wiktionary
uprightnessnoun
The state of being moral, honest and honourable.
uprightnessnoun
The state of being erect, or vertical.
uprightnessnoun
The result or product of being upright.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Uprightnessnoun
Etymology: from upright.
So the fair tree, which still preserves
Her fruit and state, while no wind blows,
In storms from that uprightness swerves,
And the glad earth about her strows
With treasure from her yielding boughs. Edmund Waller.The hypocrite bends his principles and practice to the fashion of a corrupt world; but the truly upright man is inflexible in his uprightness, and unalterable in his purpose. Francis Atterbury.
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uprightness
Uprightness refers to the quality of being honest, honorable, just, virtuous, and morally correct. It also can refer to the physical state of being straight or vertical.
Webster Dictionary
Uprightnessnoun
the quality or state of being upright
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of uprightness in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of uprightness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of uprightness in a Sentence
In all things preserve integrity; and the consciousness of thine own uprightness will alleviate the toil of business, soften the hardness of ill-success and disappointments, and give thee an humble confidence before God, when the ingratitude of man, or the iniquity of the times may rob thee of other rewards.
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