uptight

As adjectives the difference between upright and uptight

is that upright is vertical; erect while uptight is excessively concerned with rules and order.

As nouns the difference between upright and uptight

is that upright is any vertical part of a structure, especially one of the goal posts in sports while uptight is an uptight person.

As an adverb upright

is in or into an upright position.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and uptight

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while uptight is (colloquial) an uptight person.

As an adjective uptight is

(colloquial) excessively concerned with rules and order.

As an adjective uptight

is (colloquial) excessively concerned with rules and order.

As a noun uptight

is (colloquial) an uptight person.

As an adverb uptightly is

in an uptight manner.

As an adjective uptight

is (colloquial) excessively concerned with rules and order.

As a noun uptight

is (colloquial) an uptight person.

As a proper noun dicty is

diminutive of dictyostelium discoideum ( a soil social amoeba ).

As nouns the difference between uptight and uptightness

is that uptight is (colloquial) an uptight person while uptightness is the state or quality of being uptight.

As an adjective uptight

is (colloquial) excessively concerned with rules and order.