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upright

• (s) in a vertical position; not sloping
  • an upright post
  unsloped,
• (s) of moral excellence
  • a genuinely good person
  • a just cause
  • an upright and respectable man
  just, good,
• (a) 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
  erect, vertical,

Nouns

• (n) a vertical structural member as a post or stake
  • the ball sailed between the uprights
  vertical,
• (n) a piano with a vertical sounding board upright piano,

Synonyms

vertical unsloped upright piano just good erect

Antonyms

unerect

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