Definition of rectitude Rectitude
/ɹɛˈktɪtuˌd/ - [rektitud] - rec•ti•tude
We found 8 definitions of rectitude from 5 different sources.
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What does rectitude mean?
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| rectitude - righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest | ||
| uprightness | ||
| righteousness adhering to moral principles | ||
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Wiktionary 
- rectitude (Noun)
Straightness; the state or quality of having a constant direction and not being crooked or bent. - rectitude (Noun)
Conformity to the rules prescribed for moral conduct; moral uprightness, virtue.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- rectitude (n.)
Straightness. - rectitude (n.)
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. - rectitude (n.)
Right judgment.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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rectitude
rek′ti-tūd, n. uprightness: correctness of principle or practice: integrity: correctness. [Fr.,—L. rectitudo—rectus, straight.]
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🔤- rectitude, noun, singular of rectitudes.
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