Bent and Upright

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Bent

Bent adjective - Given to or marked by cheating and deception.
Usage example: the drug dealer knew which of the cops were bent
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Upright is an antonym for bent in misshapen topic.
Nearby Word: bend

Upright

Upright adjective - Upright in position or posture.
Usage example: he sat bolt upright
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Bent is an antonym for upright.
Nearby Words: uprightness, uprightly
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  • Get Smart - Max is fighting a mad scientist's bent-over hunchbacked assistant who recoils when socked in the jaw and is straightened upright.
    Source: Easy Come, Easy Go
  • Prayer Pose And even earlier, during the Roman Empire, the usual prayer pose was the orans: the person stands upright, arms outstretched, elbows bent, and hands pointing up (basically, the "hands up and surrender" pose).
    Source: Prayer Pose
  • Starmen stand upright with the ends of their "tentacles" on their "hips", as if they have their hands on their hips, while Papyrus has his right leg bent and his left arm is straight down with the palm facing down.
    Source: Critical Research Failure / Game Theory (Web Show)
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