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Probity (noun) means Strong honesty and high moral standards.

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Strong honesty and high moral standards.
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Etymology

From Middle French probité, from Latin probitās (“uprightness, honesty”), from probus (“good, excellent, honest”); see probe, prove.

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What is the meaning of probity?
"probity" (noun) means strong honesty and high moral standards.
What is the opposite of probity?
Opposites of "probity" include skulduggery, wickedness, dishonesty.

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