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The word "upright" can be used as noun, adjective, adjective, verb, proper noun and adverb.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

down down wrong horizontal wrong

Derived Terms

bolt upright tuppenny upright upright bass upright bassist upright man upright yellow-sorrel

Derived From

right

Part Of (Holonyms)

a b c d e i l o p r s t u

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

forte-piano piano pianoforte structural member

Type Of (IsA)

piano structural member

Part Of

double acrostic goalpost triple acrostic

Related Terms

upright piano

Related Terms

adjective bass breadth cross light double acrostic erect ethical goal posts head height moral normal normal position perpendicular piano piano bass position put put together right angle shaft stance stand stand tall standing standing straight standing tall standing up stood stood up straight straight up structure tall together triple acrostic up upright piano vacuum cleaner vertical

Similar Terms

erectile fastigiate orthostatic passant perpendicular rampant rearing righteous righteous semi-climbing semi-erect semi-upright stand-up standing statant straight unbent unbowed vertical

Synonym Network

erect surrect unsloped

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