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| type | a |
| lex_filenum | 00 |
| def | upright in position or posture |
| examples | 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 |
| Outgoing links | |
| Attribute | position, posture, attitude |
| Derivationally related form | upright → uprightness |
| Derivationally related form | vertical → vertical; vertical → verticalness |
| Derivationally related form | erect → erectness |
| Derivationally related form | erect → erectness |
| Antonym | erect → unerect |
| Similar to | erectile; fastigiate; orthostatic; passant(ip); rampant(ip), rearing; semi-climbing; semi-erect; semi-upright; standing(a); stand-up; statant(ip); straight, unbent, unbowed |
| Incoming links | |
| Similar to | erectile; fastigiate; orthostatic; passant(ip); rampant(ip), rearing; semi-climbing; semi-erect; semi-upright; standing(a); stand-up; statant(ip); straight, unbent, unbowed |
| Antonym | unerect → erect |
| Derived from adjective | erectly → erect |
| Derivationally related form | vertical → vertical; verticalness → vertical |
| Derivationally related form | erectness → erect |
| Attribute | position, posture, attitude |
| Derivationally related form | uprightness → upright |
| Derivationally related form | erectness → erect |
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