upright vs just

just vs upright

upright is a noun but just is not a noun.

upright and just both are adjectives.

upright is not an adverb while just is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
upright	Yes	Yes	No	No
just	No	Yes	No	Yes

As adjectives, upright and just are synonyms defined as:

upright and just: of moral excellence

Other synonyms of upright include good.

upright (noun)	just (noun)
a piano with a vertical sounding board
a vertical structural member as a post or stake

upright (adjective)	just (adjective)
upright in position or posture	used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting
of moral excellence	fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience
in a vertical position; not sloping	free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
	of moral excellence

upright (adverb)	just (adverb)
	and nothing more
	only a moment ago
	(used for emphasis) absolutely
	only a very short time before
	indicating exactness or preciseness
	exactly at this moment or the moment described
	possibly (indicating a slight chance of something being true)
	by a little

Difference between upright and just

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