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rectitude

/ˈrektɪtjuːd/noun

उच्चारण रेक्टिट्यूड

सदाचार, ईमानदारी, नैतिकता

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noun
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    [U] formal

    the quality of thinking or behaving in a correct and honest way

    सदाचार, ईमानदारी, नैतिकता

    • a man of great moral rectitude
    • The judge was admired for his rectitude throughout his long career.
    • The principal was respected for his moral rectitude.
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    • A civil servant should act with rectitude in every decision.
    • Her rectitude was never in doubt, even in the hardest times.

    Synonyms integrity honesty righteousness uprightness probity

    Opposite dishonesty corruption immorality depravity

≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

rec·ti·tude

With -titude (not 'rectitute').

अंत में -titude ('rectitute' गलत है)।

?Which word?

Keep the honesty words together: rectitude, probity (complete honesty), integrity, uprightness, righteousness.

ईमानदारी के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: rectitude, probity (पूर्ण ईमानदारी), integrity, uprightness, righteousness।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Moral rectitude.

Collocation: moral rectitude (नैतिक रूप से सही और ईमानदार आचरण), जो किसी व्यक्ति के सदाचारी स्वभाव को दर्शाता है।

⌂Word origin and word building

From the Latin rectus, straight or right, as in rectangle and correct.

Latin rectus, सीधा या सही, से, rectangle और correct की तरह।