upright implies a strict adherence to moral principles. honest stresses adherence to such virtues as truthfulness, candor, or fairness. just stresses conscious choice and regular practice of …

He was sitting in an upright position in the bed, propped up by pillows. I have a bad back so an upright chair is more comfortable. an upright posture/stance; Seats should be in the upright …

Upright definition: erect or vertical, as in position or posture.. See examples of UPRIGHT used in a sentence.

upright - a vertical structural member as a post or stake; "the ball sailed between the uprights"

What does upright mean? This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word upright. Any vertical part of a structure, especially …

If you are sitting or standing upright, you are sitting or standing with your back straight, rather than bending or lying down.

When you sit upright, your back is straight and vertical. Even your grandmother would approve of your posture. Most cars have seats that can fold forward or lean back, and then snap upright, …

UPRIGHT meaning: 1 : positioned to be straight up vertical; 2 : used to describe something that is tall rather than wide

Some common synonyms of upright are conscientious, honest, honorable, just, and scrupulous. While all these words mean "having or showing a strict regard for what is morally right," upright …

UPRIGHT definition: 1. vertical and as straight as possible: 2. straight up or vertical: 3. honest and morally good: . Learn more.