Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In an upright manner.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In an upright manner.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In an
upright manner.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb in an honorable manner
- adverb in an upright position
Etymologies
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Examples
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The mere remembrance of spiritual joys is better than the present enjoyment of carnal ones (Ps 4: 6, 7). upright -- rather, "uprightly," "sincerely" (Ps 58: 1; Ro 12: 9); so
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He forgets that we are to walk uprightly among man and god that we are to square ourselveses up on the square of morality and to walk the level of equality which will prepair ourselves for that house not made by hands but eternal in heaven.
Justices refuse to hear case over protests at soldier funerals 2009
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He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
Seek Her As Silver 2009
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But Keesh remained true to his conversion, lived uprightly, and made his tribespeople obey the gospel as propounded by the Rev. Jackson Brown.
KEESH, SON OF KEESH 2010
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Hmmm.No. The correct answer is to live your life honestly and uprightly.
Clinton: Vetting process for administration jobs 'a nightmare' 2009
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He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
Archive 2009-03-01 2009
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You said no good thing will You withhold because I walk uprightly.
It’s Your Time Joel Osteen 2010
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You said no good thing will You withhold because I walk uprightly.
It’s Your Time Joel Osteen 2010
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Favor, promotion, increase; no good thing will God withhold because you walk uprightly.
It’s Your Time Joel Osteen 2010
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Favor, promotion, increase; no good thing will God withhold because you walk uprightly.
It’s Your Time Joel Osteen 2010
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