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rectitude

noun
/ˈrɛk.tɪ.tjuːd/

Meaning

Morally correct behavior or thinking; righteousness and integrity.
Morally correct behavior or thinking; righteousness.

Example Sentences

His rectitude earned him respect in society.

His rectitude earned him the respect of his peers.

Synonyms

integrity, righteousness, morality, honesty
Entry 1
integrity, righteousness, morality
Entry 2
integrity, honesty, righteousness

Antonyms

corruption, dishonesty, immorality
Entry 1
corruption, dishonesty, immorality
Entry 2
corruption, immorality, dishonesty

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