Vocabulary Entry

upright

|adjective • noun

adjective

Positioned vertically or straight up; morally honorable and just.

Example Sentences

"She stood upright, ready to face the audience."

"His upright character earned him the respect of his peers."

"The tree growth was upright, reaching for the sky."

noun

Example Sentences

"Many regard him as an upright because of his honesty."

"In the community, an upright is someone everyone looks up to."

"The story's hero was an upright dedicated to helping others."