Rectitude synonyms

rĕk'tĭ-to͝od', -tyo͝od'

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honesty
The quality or condition of being honest; integrity.
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integrity
The state of being unimpaired; soundness:
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morality
Moral quality or character; rightness or wrongness, as of an action
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probity
Complete and confirmed integrity; uprightness:
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righteousness
(Countable) A righteous act, or righteous quality.
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virtue
Effective force or power:
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good
Goodness; virtue:
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goodness
The best part, essence, or valuable element of a thing
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rightness
Agreement with truth or fact; correctness
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uprightness
(Uncountable) The state of being moral, honest and honourable.
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virtuousness
The state of being virtuous
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right (related)
The right side or direction.
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justness (related)
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disinterestedness (related)
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expediency (related)
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decency
Surroundings or services deemed necessary for an acceptable standard of living.
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Rectitude Sentence Examples

  • The necessity of moral rectitude was itself an incentive.

  • He gained a great reputation both for rectitude and vigour.

  • His clear, exhaustive and dignified style of treatment evidences the rectitude and nobility of the man.

  • This extinction is achieved in eight ways, namely rectitude of faith, resolve, speech, action, living, effort, thought, self-concentration.

  • His engrossing intellectual labours no doubt tended somewhat to harden his character; and in his zeal for rectitude of purpose he forgot the part which affection and sentiment must ever play in the human constitution.

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