Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
straight-backed
adjective
/ˈstreɪtˌbækt/
Definition
Having a straight back or posture; not slouching or bending.
Examples
- She sat straight-backed in her chair, focused on the lecture.
- The soldier stood straight-backed, ready for inspection.
Meaning
Straight-backed refers to a way of sitting or standing that maintains the spine in an upright position, promoting good posture.
Synonyms
- upright
- erect
- aligned
