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uprightness

/ˈʌp.raɪt.nəs/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈʌp.raɪt.nəs/

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A noun referring to the quality or state of being morally upright, honest, and honorable, or the physical property of being vertical.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество или состояние моральной прямоты, честности и благородства, или физическое свойство быть вертикальным.esCualidad o estado de rectitud moral, honestidad y nobleza, o la propiedad física de estar vertical o erguido.frQualité morale de droiture, d'honnêteté et de noblesse, ou état physique d'être vertical et droit.deSubstantiv, das die Eigenschaft oder den Zustand moralischer Geradheit, Ehrlichkeit und Rechtschaffenheit bezeichnet oder die physische Eigenschaft, aufrecht bzw. senkrecht zu sein.ptSubstantivo que designa a qualidade ou o estado de retidão moral, honestidade e nobreza de caráter, ou a propriedade física de estar na vertical.zh名词,指道德上正直、诚实、高尚的品质或状态,也指物理上垂直的性质。arاسم يدل على صفة أو حالة الاستقامة الأخلاقية والصدق والنزاهة، أو على الصفة المادية المتمثلة في كون الشيء عموديًا أو قائمًا.

  1. Vertical posture B2 formal

    The quality of being straight or vertical in position or posture.

    • The yoga instructor emphasized the importance of uprightness in the spine.
    • His uprightness of posture made him appear confident.
    • The dancer's uprightness was admired by the audience.

    ruПрямое положениеesPostura verticalfrPosition verticaledeAufrechte HaltungptPosição eretazh直立姿势arالاستقامة العمودية

    Sinônimos: erectnessperpendicularitystraightnessverticality

  2. Perpendicular alignment C1 formal

    The state of being positioned at a right angle to a horizontal surface or line.

    • The carpenter checked the uprightness of the wall with a level.
    • The monument's uprightness was maintained despite the earthquake.
    • Engineers ensured the uprightness of the support beams.

    ruВертикальностьesVerticalidadfrPerpendicularitédeAufrechtheitptVerticalidadezh垂直arعمودية

    Sinônimos: erectnessperpendicularityverticality

  3. Moral integrity B2 formal

    The quality of being morally correct, honest, and honorable in character.

    • The judge was known for his uprightness and fairness.
    • Her uprightness in business dealings earned her respect.
    • Uprightness is a virtue that is highly valued in many cultures.

    ruЧестностьesIntegridad moralfrIntégrité moraledeAufrichtigkeitptRetidãozh正直arالاستقامة الأخلاقية

    Sinônimos: decencygoodnesshonestyhonorintegritymoralityprobityrectituderighteousnessvirtue

    Antônimos: corruptiondepravitydishonestyimmoralityvicewickedness

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  • uprightness's possessive singular form