Uprightness (Noun)
Meaning 1
Position at right angles to the horizon.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The obelisk was chosen for its majestic uprightness, towering above the ruins of the ancient city.
- The tallgrass prairie is known for its uprightness, with stalks of big bluestem and switchgrass reaching skyward.
- The architect deliberately chose columns of elegant uprightness to create a sense of grandeur and solemnity.
- The tree's uprightness was striking against the turbulent and twisting branches that surrounded it.
- The new logo features an arrow signifying uprightness, precision, and dependability, which are the core values of the company.
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Meaning 2
Righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest.
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 3
The property of being upright in posture.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.