stand-up

adjective

How many syllables in stand-up?

There are 2 syllables in the word stand-up.

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Divide stand-up into syllables:

stand · up

How to pronounce stand-up:

Definition of stand-up:

stand-up (adjective):: erect, upright

Synonyms for stand-up:

arise

get up

line up

place upright

queue

queue up

ramp

rest

rise

stand back

uprise

Antonyms for stand-up:

decumbent

dishonest

flat

flat on one's face

flat on your back

horizontal

leaning

level

lounging

lying

lying flat

on one's back

on one's face

on one's stomach

parallel

plane

procumbent

prone

prostrate

reclining

recumbent

resting

resupine

sprawled

sprawling

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