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upright

/əpɹˈaɪt/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adjective

  1. in a vertical position; not sloping
    “an upright post”
  2. of moral excellence
    “a genuinely good person”
  3. upright in position or posture
    “an erect stature”

noun

  1. a vertical structural member as a post or stake
    “the ball sailed between the uprights”
  2. a piano with a vertical sounding board

Synonyms for upright

Words that rhyme with upright

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