Found 2 items, similar to Rectitude.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: rectitude
rectitude
n : uprightness as a consequence of being honorable and honest
[syn:
uprightness]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Rectitude
Rectitude
\Rec"ti*tude\ (r?k"t?*t?d), n. [L. rectitudo, fr.
rectus right, straight: cf. F. rectitude. See
Right.]
1. Straightness. [R.] --Johnson.
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2. Rightness of principle or practice; exact conformity to
truth, or to the rules prescribed for moral conduct,
either by divine or human laws; uprightness of mind;
uprightness; integrity; honesty; justice.
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3. Right judgment. [R.] --Sir G. C. Lewis.
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Syn: See
Justice.
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