"uprightness" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌʌpˈɹaɪtnəs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-uprightness.wav [Southern-England] Forms: uprightnesses [plural]
Etymology: From upright + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|upright|ness}} upright + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} uprightness (countable and uncountable, plural uprightnesses)
  1. (uncountable) The state of being honest, honourable, and moral. Tags: uncountable Translations (state of being honest, honourable, and moral): droiture [feminine] (French), intégrité [feminine] (French), rectitude [feminine] (French), ionracas [masculine] (Irish)
    Sense id: en-uprightness-en-noun-P7-eh9k- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 50 4 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 44 47 9 Disambiguation of 'state of being honest, honourable, and moral': 70 29 1
  2. (uncountable) The state of being erect or vertical. Tags: uncountable Translations (state of being erect or vertical): aplomb [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-uprightness-en-noun-lIoIX941 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 50 4 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 44 47 9 Disambiguation of 'state of being erect or vertical': 28 71 1
  3. (countable) The product or result of being upright. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-uprightness-en-noun-dYgHNy2k

Inflected forms

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