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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 up·right n. Pronunciation: ' əp- ˌ rīt Function: adjective Date: before 12th century 1 a : PERPENDICULAR , VERTICAL b : erect in carriage or posture c : having the main axis or a main part perpendicular < upright freezer> 2 : marked by strong moral rectitude <an upright citizen> –up·right·ly adverb –up·right·ness noun synonyms UPRIGHT , HONEST , JUST , CONSCIENTIOUS , SCRUPULOUS , HONORABLE mean having or showing a strict regard for what is morally right. UPRIGHT implies a strict adherence to moral principles <a stern and upright minister>. HONEST stresses adherence to such virtues as truthfulness, candor, fairness <known for being honest in business dealings>. JUST stresses conscious choice and regular practice of what is right or equitable <workers given just compensation>. CONSCIENTIOUS and SCRUPULOUS imply an active moral sense governing all one's actions and painstaking efforts to follow one's conscience < conscientious in the completion of her assignments> < scrupulous in carrying out the terms of the will>. HONORABLE suggests a firm holding to codes of right behavior and the guidance of a high sense of honor and duty <a difficult but honorable decision>.]]> 2 upright n. Function: adverb Date: 12th century : vertically upward : in an upright position]]> 3 upright n. Function: noun Date: 1683 1 : the state of being upright : PERPENDICULAR <a pillar out of upright > 2 : something that stands upright especially : a football goalpost ― usually used…