upstanding
Adjective Satellite
- meriting respect or esteem
- "an upstanding member of the community"
Adj
- Honest; reputable; respectable.
- Standing up.
Verb
- present participle and gerund of upstand
Examples
- An upstanding merchant will exchange a faulty product.
- Please be upstanding for His Worship the Mayor.
Origin / Etymology
From up- + standing.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 14
upstanding: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordupstanding: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
upstanding: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 19
upstanding: valid Words With Friends Word