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upstanding

/ʌpˈstændɪŋ/

upstandingadjective

more upstanding

Comp.

most upstanding

Super.

/ʌpˈstændɪŋ/

Translations

порядочный

He is known as an upstanding member of the community.

Он известен как порядочный член общества.

добропорядочный

She has always been an upstanding citizen.

Она всегда была добропорядочным гражданином.

Additional translations

честный

Definitions

Honest and respectable in character or behavior.

He is known as an upstanding citizen who always helps his neighbors.

Erect or standing upright.

The upstanding figure of the statue could be seen from a distance.

Synonyms

Antonyms

upstandverb

upstanding

Gerund

upstood

Past Simple

upstood

Past Participle

upstanding

Gerund

/ˈʌp.stænd/

Translations

вставать

He decided to upstand for his beliefs.

Он решил вставать за свои убеждения.

подниматься

The monument seemed to upstand against the skyline.

Памятник, казалось, поднимался на фоне горизонта.

Additional translations

выпрямляться

вставать во весь рост

оторваться от земли

Definitions

To stand up or rise to an upright position.

The audience began to upstand as the national anthem played.

Synonyms

rise

stand up

get up

arise

elevate

upstandnoun

Definitions

A vertical part of a structure, often used to prevent water from flowing over the edge, such as in roofing or flooring.

The upstand on the roof ensured that rainwater did not seep into the building.

Any vertical projection or member rising from a horizontal surface in construction or engineering contexts.

Install an additional upstand at the joint to improve waterproofing.

upstandadjective

Definitions

Relating to or serving as an upstand; vertically projecting.

The upstand detail around the skylight was finished in stainless steel.