ALL meanings of upright
up·right
U u - adjective upright vertical 1
- adjective upright morally good, honest 1
- adjective upright piano 1
- noun upright vertical support 1
- adjective upright erect or vertical, as in position or posture. 1
- adjective upright raised or directed vertically or upward. 1
- adjective upright adhering to rectitude; righteous, honest, or just: an upright person. 1
- adjective upright being in accord with what is right: upright dealings. 1
- noun upright the state of being upright or vertical. 1
- noun upright something standing erect or vertical, as a piece of timber. 1
- noun upright an upright piano. 1
- noun upright Usually, uprights. Chiefly Football. the goalposts. 1
- adverb upright in an upright position or direction; vertically. 1
- verb with object upright to make upright. 1
- adjective upright If you are sitting or standing upright, you are sitting or standing with your back straight, rather than bending or lying down. 0
- adjective upright An upright vacuum cleaner or freezer is tall rather than wide. 0
- adjective upright An upright chair has a straight back and no arms. 0
- countable noun upright You can refer to vertical posts or the vertical parts of an object as uprights. 0
- adjective upright You can describe people as upright when they are careful to follow acceptable rules of behaviour and behave in a moral way. 0
- adjective upright vertical or erect 0
- adjective upright honest, honourable, or just 0
- adverb upright vertically 0
- noun upright a vertical support, such as a stake or post 0
- noun upright the state of being vertical 0
- verb upright to make upright 0
- adjective upright standing, pointing, or directed straight up; in a vertical or perpendicular position; erect 0
- adjective upright honest and just; honorable 0
- adverb upright in an upright position or direction 0
- noun upright the state of being upright or vertical 0
- noun upright something having an upright position; vertical part or member 0
- noun upright upright bass 0
- noun upright upright piano 0
- noun upright either of the two vertical parts extending up from the crossbar of a goal post 0
- noun upright one of the two standards supporting the crossbar in the high jump or pole vault 0
- noun upright Any vertical part of a structure, especially one of the goal posts in sports. 0
- noun upright A word clued by the successive initial, middle, or final letters of the cross-lights in a double acrostic or triple acrostic. 0
- noun upright Short for upright vacuum cleaner. 0
- verb upright (Transitive Verb) To set upright or stand back up (something that has fallen). 0
- adjective upright Vertical; erect. 0
- adjective upright Greater in height than breadth. 0
- adjective upright (figuratively) Of good morals; practicing ethical values. 0
- adjective upright (of a golf club) Having the head approximately at a right angle with the shaft. 0
- adverb upright in or into an upright position. 0