upstanding - Wiktionary, the free dictionary upstanding (comparative more upstanding, superlative most upstanding) Honest; reputable; respectable quotations An upstanding merchant will exchange a faulty product
upstanding, adj. ² meanings, etymology and more | Oxford . . . Factsheet What does the adjective upstanding mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective upstanding See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
Upstanding - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com A person with a reputation for honesty and strong morals can be called upstanding The word is often paired with citizen, especially when someone's talking about a public or well-known figure: "Everyone knows the high school principal is an upstanding citizen "