Upright Meaning

There are 5 meaning(s) for word Upright

Meaning 1 : a vertical structural member as a post or stake

    Example : the ball sailed between the uprights

    Synonyms : vertical
Meaning 2 : in a vertical position; not sloping

    Example : an upright post

    Synonyms : unsloped
Meaning 3 : a piano with a vertical sounding board

    Synonyms : upright piano
Meaning 4 : of moral excellence

    Example : an upright and respectable man

    Synonyms : good,  just
Meaning 5 : upright in position or posture

    Example : he sat bolt upright

    Synonyms : erect,  vertical