uprightness

uprightness
n.
1.
Erectness, perpendicular, erection.
2.
Honesty, integrity, probity, rectitude, justice, equity, fairness, incorruptibility, righteousness, goodness, virtue, honor, trustworthiness, trustiness, worth, dignity of character.

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  • Uprightness — Up right ness, n. the quality or state of being upright. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • uprightness — index candor (straightforwardness), conscience, credibility, equity (justice), ethics, fairness …   Law dictionary

  • uprightness — upright ► ADJECTIVE 1) vertical; erect. 2) greater in height than breadth. 3) strictly honourable or honest. 4) (of a piano) having vertical strings. ► ADVERB ▪ in or into an upright position. ► NOUN 1) …   English terms dictionary

  • uprightness of character — index integrity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Uprightness of all Sahaba — This is a sub article to Sunni view of the Sahaba.The Uprightness of all Sahaba is the name for a doctrinal view that it is a sin to speak ill of the sahaba (companions) of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. The view has strong but not universal… …   Wikipedia

  • uprightness — noun see upright I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • uprightness — See uprightly. * * * …   Universalium

  • uprightness — noun a) The state of being moral, honest and honourable. b) The state of being erect, or vertical …   Wiktionary

  • uprightness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or state of being morally sound: good, goodness, morality, probity, rectitude, righteousness, rightness, virtue, virtuousness. See RIGHT …   English dictionary for students

  • uprightness — up·right·ness || ÊŒpraɪtnɪs n. state of being upright; erectness; honesty, integrity …   English contemporary dictionary

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