Definition of upright

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  • upright is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • upright is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
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Definition of upright

  • a vertical structural member as a post or stake (noun)

    Examples

    1. the ball sailed between the uprights

    Synonyms

    1. vertical
  • in a vertical position; not sloping (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an upright post

    Synonyms

    1. unsloped
  • a piano with a vertical sounding board (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. upright piano
  • of moral excellence (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an upright and respectable man

    Synonyms

    1. good
    2. just
  • upright in position or posture (adjective)

    Examples

    1. he sat bolt upright

    Synonyms

    1. erect
    2. vertical

See definition of upright in Merriam Webster