[syn: uprightness, rectitude]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Uprightness \Up"right`ness\ ([u^]p"r[imac]t`n[e^]s), n.
the quality or state of being upright.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
uprightness
n 1: the property of being upright in posture [syn: erectness,
uprightness]
2: position at right angles to the horizon [syn: verticality,
verticalness, erectness, uprightness]
3: righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest
[syn: uprightness, rectitude]