Associations to the word «Upstanding» - Word Associations Network

Noun

Citizen
Fine
Mane
Mustache
Collar
Lace
Straight
Hair
Ear
Trunk
Shirt
Fellow
Community
Neck
Youth
Rock
Character
Attorney
Man
Eye
Bush

Adjective

Handsome
Fine
Decent
Respected
Honest
Young
Tall
Stone
Naked
Quiet
Gray
Huge
Good
Criminal

Verb

Swing

Adverb

Heads

Wiktionary

UPSTANDING, adjective. Honest; reputable; respectable

UPSTANDING, adjective. Standing up

UPSTANDING, verb. Present participle of upstand

Dictionary definition

UPSTANDING, adjective. Meriting respect or esteem; "an upstanding member of the community".

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.

C. S. Lewis