Arrect

Pronunciation: /ˈɑɹɹɪkt/

Arrect (adjective)

  1. Describes something that is raised or standing up straight.

Examples

  • The plant's leaves are arrect and reaching for the sunlight.
  • The cat's ears were arrect when it heard a noise.

Common collocations: arrect posture, arrect position

Synonyms of Arrect

Formal

Antonyms of Arrect

  • — Describes a position that is laid back or horizontal.
  • — Indicates a fall from an upright position.