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upstanding
OXFORD DICTIONARY
upstanding, adj.
1 standing up.
2 strong and healthy.
3 honest or straightforward.
1 standing up.
2 strong and healthy.
3 honest or straightforward.
THESAURUS
upstanding
Christian, blameless, bolt upright, clean, creditable, decent, downright, erect, estimable, ethical, fair, full of integrity, good, high-minded, high-principled, highly respectable, honest, honorable, immaculate, inviolate, irreproachable, just, law-abiding, law-loving, law-revering, manly, moral, noble, principled, pure, raised, rampant, rearing, reputable, respectable, right, right-minded, righteous, spotless, stainless, stand-up, standing up, sterling, straight-up, true-dealing, true-devoted, true-disposing, true-souled, true-spirited, truehearted, unblemished, uncorrupt, uncorrupted, undefiled, unimpeachable, unspotted, unstained, unsullied, untarnished, upended, upraised, upreared, upright, uprighteous, vertical, virtuous, worthy, yeomanlyFor further exploring for "upstanding" in Webster Dictionary Online