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   upstanding

   /ˌʌpˈstandɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. honest; respectable: "an upstanding member of the community" Similar honesthonourableuprightrespectablereputablehigh-mindedlaw-abidingright-mindedworthymoralethicalrighteousdecentgoodvirtuousprincipledhigh-principledof principlepropercorrectjustnobleincorruptibleanti-corruptionconscientiousOpposite dishonourablecrooked
   • 2. standing up; erect: "upstanding feathered plumes" Similar uprighterectverticalplumbupendedon endrearingstraight (up and down)perpendicularon one's feetstandingin a standing positionrampantOpposite flatlying downseated
   • ▪ (of an animal) strong and healthy: "upstanding, powerful sheep"

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUPSTANDING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Upstanding means behaving in a good and moral way, especially in a formal context. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from the Cambridge Dictionary and Corpus.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › upstandingUpstanding Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Upstanding means erect, upright or marked by integrity. See synonyms, example sentences, word history and phrases containing upstanding.

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › upstandingUpstanding - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   The adjective upstanding is good for describing someone who is a good and honorable person, like your trusted best friend. A person with a reputation for honesty and strong morals can be called upstanding.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUPSTANDING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Upstanding means behaving in a good and moral way, or being a good and honest person. Learn more about this formal adjective, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with Cambridge Dictionary.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › upstandingUPSTANDING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Upstanding definition: upright; honorable; straightforward.. See examples of UPSTANDING used in a sentence.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUPSTANDING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Upstanding means behaving in a morally acceptable way or being upright and vigorous in build. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, and usage of upstanding with sentences from The Guardian and The Sun.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishupstanding adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of upstanding adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.