upright
     adj 1: in a vertical position; not sloping; "an upright post" [syn:
             {unsloped}]
     2: of moral excellence; "a genuinely good person"; "a just
        cause"; "an upright and respectable man"; "the life of the
        nation is secure only while the nation is honest,
        truthful, and virtuous"- Frederick Douglass [syn: {good},
        {just}, {virtuous}]
     3: erect in posture; "behind him sat old man Arthur; he was
        straight with something angry in his attitude"; "stood
        defiantly with unbowed back" [syn: {straight}, {unbent}, {unbowed}]
     4: maintaining an erect position; "standing timber"; "many
        buildings were still standing" [syn: {standing}] [ant: {falling}]
     5: upright in position or posture; "an erect stature"; "erect
        flower stalks"; "for a dog, an erect tail indicates
        aggression"; "a column still vertical amid the ruins"; "he
        sat bolt upright" [syn: {erect}, {vertical}] [ant: {unerect}]
     n 1: a vertical structural member as a post or stake; "the ball
          sailed between the uprights" [syn: {vertical}]
     2: a piano with a vertical sounding board [syn: {upright piano}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0