Antonyms for upright

Antonyms for (adj) upright

Main entry: erect, upright, vertical

Definition: upright in position or posture

Usage: an erect stature; erect flower stalks; for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression; a column still vertical amid the ruins; he sat bolt upright

Antonyms: unerect

Definition: not upright in position or posture


Antonyms: sitting, seated

Definition: (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks


Antonyms: running

Definition: executed or initiated by running


Antonyms: running

Definition: (of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream


Antonyms: curly

Definition: (of hair) having curls or waves


Antonyms: crooked

Definition: having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned


Antonyms: curved, curving

Definition: having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend


Antonyms: corrupt, crooked

Definition: not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive


Main entry: unsloped, upright

Definition: in a vertical position; not sloping

Usage: an upright post

Antonyms: parallel

Definition: being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting


Antonyms: oblique

Definition: slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled


Antonyms: horizontal

Definition: parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line


Antonyms: inclined

Definition: at an angle to the horizontal or vertical position


Main entry: just, upright, good

Definition: of moral excellence

Usage: a genuinely good person; a just cause; an upright and respectable man

Antonyms: unrighteous

Definition: not righteous


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