uprightly
1
5.9
- adverb
- /ˈʌpraɪtli/
:
honestamente
- But there is something that seems off in the fact that in the concept that it's better to be the most abhorred and most sinful thing on the planet than to be a Mormon who is living as uprightly as possible.
- live uprightly
Examples
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If you continue to walk uprightly before me, you will dwell at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
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Even living in the fallen world without Christian revelation, people can accept the Holy Spirit's grace and live uprightly.
Academic text (2008) -
Others in similar situations may not behave as uprightly as the Australians did, but there are hopeful signs.
Academic text (2000) -
Gal 2:14 But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before them all,
Blog text (16) -
God not only gives people guidance on how to live uprightly in the fallen world but gives them Jesus himself, as the way to do so, as well as the Holy Spirit, who enables those who believe in Jesus to cooperate with him by discerning and carrying out God's plan for their lives.
Academic text (2008) -
She conducted herself uprightly during the meeting, earning the respect of her colleagues.
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To be trusted, one must act uprightly in all business dealings.
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He promised to live his life uprightly, following his values and principles.
Synonyms
216
2.5
In a real and honest way, not pretending
193
3.5
In a way that follows rules about right and wrong
182
1.3
In a truthful way that shows you mean what you say
152
1.0
In a way that shows true feelings without pretending
45
4.4
In a way that follows ideas about what is right and fair
28
4.1
In an honest, direct way without hiding your true thoughts
25
4.2
In a way that shows honesty and fairness
19
3.3
In a way that makes people respect or praise someone
8
6.5
In a way that is morally correct
7
6.9
Act in a very careful and honest way that notices small details
7
5.3
In a way that shows courage and good character
5
5.4
To do something carefully because you feel responsible
2
3.3
In a proper and decent way that makes people think well of you
1
5.8
In a way that shows good moral behavior
1
7.7
In an open and honest way that shows no hidden plan
1
7.2
Acts in a way that deserves praise
In a sincere and honest way that shows true feeling
In a way that shows strong moral beliefs and care about fairness
In a way that people respect and trust
Antonyms
How Honest
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word uprightly uses the same parts up and right, where right also means 'correct' or 'good'. So to act uprightly is to act 'honestly' and 'fairly'.