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upright
adjective
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Divide upright into syllables:

up · right

How to pronounce upright:

Definition of upright:

upright (adjective):
vertical or erect
perpendicular, vertical
in a vertical position; not sloping.

Synonyms for upright:

truerespectedniceperpendicularhonestethicalworthygooddecentvertical
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Antonyms for upright:

supineflathorizontalunreliableplanelyingbentloweredfallendishonest
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