Definition of Upstanding
Upstanding
Up·stand·ing


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(adjective)
Morally upright and honest; having a strong sense of justice.

e.g. The upstanding citizen was awarded for his bravery in stopping the robbery.

(adjective)
erect or vertical, standing straight/upright;

e.g. The lizard has a row of upstanding spines along its back.



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