uprightness
IPA: ʌprˈaɪtnʌs
noun
- (uncountable) The state of being honest, honourable, and moral.
- (uncountable) The state of being erect or vertical.
- (countable) The product or result of being upright.
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Examples of "uprightness" in Sentences
- A Scout must be a model of moral uprightness.
- No matter what his personal integrity and uprightness.
- He had enjoyed great reputation for honesty and uprightness.
- We demonstrate honesty and uprightness through word and deed.
- He was a man of great uprightness and integrity, and much admired as a scholar.
- There was even a trademark quot;Professor Obama quot; lecture on his own uprightness and moral probity.
- The other is uprightness -- "_I know also, my God, that Thou hast pleasure in uprightness_" (1 Chron. xxix.
- I believe this man knows that honesty and uprightness is the key to getting the United States Good Name Back!
- Gospel-worshippers should be joyful worshippers; if we serve God in uprightness, let us serve him with gladness.
- Proponents of standing in the workplace concede that they don't know how much uprightness is needed to produce the benefits they associate with standing tall.
- In spite of the sobering tenor of "uprightness" in humanist pedagogical writings, the techniques practiced in schools such as Ca 'Zoiosa, especially with younger students, are more accurately characterized as jocoserious.
- a single eye and an honest heart, not only in these eminent performances, but in an even regular course of holy living: I have walked before thee in truth and sincerity, and with a perfect, that is, an upright, heart; for uprightness is our gospel perfection.
- His business at such a time is to show unto man his uprightness, that is, God's uprightness, that in faithfulness he afflicts him and does him no wrong, which it is necessary to be convinced of in order to our making a due improvement of the affliction: or, rather, it may mean man's uprightness, or rectitude.