Difference between Unbowed and Erect

What is the difference between Unbowed and Erect?

Unbowed as an adjective is not bowed; erect or upright. while Erect as an adjective is upright; vertical or reaching broadly upwards.

Unbowed

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Not bowed; erect or upright. Not subdued

Erect

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Upright; vertical or reaching broadly upwards.Rigid, firm; standing out perpendicularly.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To put up by the fitting together of materials or parts.To cause to stand up or out.

Example sentence: It is any day better to stand erect with a broken and bandaged head then to crawl on one's belly, in order to be able to save one's head.

We hope you now know whether to use Unbowed or Erect in your sentence.

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