Upstanding Synonyms and Antonyms

ŭp-stăn'dĭng, ŭp'stăn'-

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Synonyms for Upstanding

upright
(Figuratively) Of good morals; practicing ethical values.
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righteous
(Slang, US) awesome
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ethical
Having to do with ethics or morality; of or conforming to moral standards
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honorable
Having or showing a sense of right and wrong; characterized by honesty and integrity; upright
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straightforward
The definition of straightforward is honest, direct and to the point.
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principled
Based on, marked by, or manifesting principle:
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trustworthy
Worthy of trust; dependable; reliable
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erect
Not bending or leaning; straight up; upright; vertical
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raised
Made light and high by yeast or other leaven.
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good
(Especially when capitalized) Holy.
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incorruptible
Incapable of being morally corrupted.
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true
Properly called:
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straight-shooting
(Informal) Characterized by candor, honesty, ethical behavior, etc.
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solid
(Dated) Having all the geometrical dimensions; cubic.
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moral
Conforming to a standard of right behaviour; sanctioned by or operative on one's conscience or ethical judgment.
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Antonyms for Upstanding

corrupted
Containing errors.
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dishonorable
Characterized by or causing dishonor or discredit.
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bad
(Of food) Spoiled, rotten, overripe.
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Words Related to Upstanding

honest
Characterized by truth; not false:
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horizontal
Occupying or restricted to the same level in a hierarchy:
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honoury
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Upstanding Sentence Examples

  • This line was originally designed as a " plateway " on the Outram system, but objections were raised to rails with upstanding ledges or flanges FIG.

  • But as each successive range, proceeding south, represents a higher step in the terraced ascent from the desert of Gobi to the plateau of Tibet, the ranges when viewed from the north frequently appear like veritable upstanding mountain ranges, and this appearance is accentuated by the general steepness of the ascent; whereas, when viewed on the other hand from the south, these several ranges, owing to their long and gentle slope in that direction, have the appearance of comparatively gentle swellings of the earth's service rather than of well-defined mountain ranges.

  • It might also be enough for less than upstanding citizens to pass the opportunity by.

  • Featured in bridal magazines each month, Mori Lee continues to reach the mainstream public without ever compromising their glamorous style and upstanding business ethics.

  • So would everyone please be upstanding for the final toast, The toast is " MR AND MRS PATTON ".

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