rectitude in Latin
rectitude in Latin is rectitūdō — rectitude means the quality of being straight, with no bends or curves.
rectitude in Latin
rectitūdō
What does "rectitude" mean?
- noun The quality of being straight, with no bends or curves.
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noun The quality of being correct, especially in one's opinions or judgement.
"A consciousness of rectitude can be a terrible thing, and in those days I didn't just think that I was right: I thought that “we” (our group of International Socialists in particular) were being damn well proved right."
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noun Behaviour that follows accepted moral standards; honesty and virtue.
"“Sit with her all night if we have to,” Syd affirms with strenuous rectitude."
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rectitude in a sentence
- A consciousness of rectitude can be a terrible thing, and in those days I didn't just think that I was right: I thought that “we” (our group of International Socialists in particular) were being damn well proved right.
- “Sit with her all night if we have to,” Syd affirms with strenuous rectitude.
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What is "rectitude" in Latin?
"rectitude" in Latin is rectitūdō. rectitude means: The quality of being straight, with no bends or curves.
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