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Webster 1913 Edition


Uprightness

Up′rightˊness

(ŭp′rītˊnĕs)
,
Noun.
the quality or state of being upright.

Webster 1828 Edition


Uprightness

UPRIGHTNESS

, n.
1.
Perpendicular erection.
2.
Honesty; integrity in principle or practice; conformity to rectitude and justice in social dealings.
The truly upright man is inflexible in his uprightness.

Definition 2024


uprightness

uprightness

English

Noun

uprightness (countable and uncountable, plural uprightnesses)

  1. (uncountable) The state of being moral, honest and honourable.
  2. (uncountable) The state of being erect, or vertical.
  3. (countable) The result or product of being upright.

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