stand (up) (Meaning)
stand (up)
performed in, performing in, or requiring a standing position, stiffened to stay upright without folding over, to meet fairly and fully, stand-up comedy, to fail to keep an appointment with, to defend against attack or criticism, of, relating to, performing, or being a monologue of jokes, gags, or satirical comments delivered usually while standing alone on a stage or in front of a camera, marked by a high degree of personal integrity or loyalty, to remain sound and intact under stress, attack, or close scrutiny, a television broadcast in which the reporter or narrator faces the camera with the scene of the story in the background, to be best man or maid of honor for at a wedding ceremony, erect, upright, to face boldly, to remain in good condition, to rise to a standing position, a performer of such comedy
Synonyms & Antonyms of stand (up)
stand (up) Sentence Examples
- The audience stood up in spontaneous applause as the performance concluded.
- She stood up for what she believed in, despite the consequences.
- The students stood up one by one to present their projects.
- He stood up to the bully, demanding an apology.
- The flowers stood tall and proud in the garden.
- The wind stood up the trees, causing them to sway.
- She stood her ground, refusing to back down from her position.
- The children stood up from their nap, refreshed and ready to play.
- The building stood as a testament to architectural beauty and engineering ingenuity.
- The crowd stood up in unison, chanting their support for the candidate.
FAQs About the word stand (up)
performed in, performing in, or requiring a standing position, stiffened to stay upright without folding over, to meet fairly and fully, stand-up comedy, to fai
principled, respectable, honest, noble,honorable, ethical, upright, decent, just, unassailable
low, ignoble, unrighteous, corrupt, unjust, unprincipled, bad, criminal, dishonest, roguish
The audience stood up in spontaneous applause as the performance concluded.
She stood up for what she believed in, despite the consequences.
The students stood up one by one to present their projects.
He stood up to the bully, demanding an apology.
