Another word for upright

upright Synonyms

upright

modif.

Vertical
erect, standing, standing up, on one's feet, perpendicular, sky-pointing, steep, exalted, elevated, plumb, straight, upward, end up, on end, bolt upright, upended.
Honorable
ethical, moral, virtuous, exalted, straightforward, correct, circumspect, unimpeachable, punctilious, honest, principled, fair, impartial, incorruptible, aboveboard, high-minded, respectable, manly, right.

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Another word for upright

adjective

At right angles to the horizon or to level ground:
perpendicular, plumb, vertical. See horizontal
Directed or pointed upward:
erect, raised, upstanding. See horizontal
Having or marked by uprightness in principle and action:
good, honest, honorable, incorruptible, righteous, true, upstanding. (Informal) straight-shooting. Idiom: on the up-and-up (or up and up). See honest