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rectitude (noun)

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  • rectitude — ► NOUN ▪ morally correct behaviour. ORIGIN Old French, from Latin rectus right …   English terms dictionary

  • rectitude — noun /ˈɹɛk.tɪ.tjuːd,ˈɹɛk.tə.tjuːd,ˈɹɛk.tə.tuːd,ˈɹɛk.tə.tjuːd/ a) Straightness; the state or quality of having a constant direction and not being crooked or bent. We, therefore, the Representatives of the United States of America, in General… …   Wiktionary

  • rectitude — I noun character, conscientiousness, correctness, equity, fairness, faithfulness, faultlessness, fidelity, goodness, honesty, honor, honorableness, impartiality, impeccability, integritas, integrity, justice, justness, loyalty, merit, morality,… …   Law dictionary

  • rectitude — noun not all of his colleagues share his personal frugality and public rectitude Syn: righteousness, goodness, virtue, morality, honor, honorableness, integrity, principle, probity, honesty, trustworthiness, uprightness, decency, good character… …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • rectitude — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Late Latin rectitudo, from Latin rectus straight, right Date: 15th century 1. the quality or state of being straight 2. moral integrity ; righteousness 3. the quality or state of being… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • rectitude — noun formal morally correct behaviour. Origin ME: from OFr., from late L. rectitudo, from L. rectus right, straight …   English new terms dictionary

  • rectitude — noun (U) formal honesty and moral correctness …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • rectitude — /ˈrɛktətjud / (say rektuhtyoohd), / tʃud/ (say choohd) noun 1. rightness of principle or practice: the rectitude of one s motives. 2. correctness: rectitude of judgement. 3. Rare straightness. {Middle English, from Late Latin rectitūdo, from… …  

  • rectitude — rec|ti|tude [ rektı,tud ] noun uncount FORMAL a very moral and correct way of behaving: moral rectitude …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • rectitude — UK [ˈrektɪˌtjuːd] / US [ˈrektɪˌtud] noun [uncountable] formal a very moral and correct way of behaving moral rectitude …   English dictionary

  • rectitude — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. uprightness, integrity, righteousness, goodness, virtue, honesty. See probity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. integrity, honesty, uprightness; see honesty 1 . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or… …   English dictionary for students

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