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Word of the Day Friday, June 11, 2027

rectitude

/rɛktɪtjuːd/ noun · British & US
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What does rectitude mean?

noun

The quality of being morally upright and honest; adherence to a moral code. Rectitude is often associated with a strong sense of justice and a commitment to doing what is right.

Example

"The politician's rectitude was questioned after it was revealed that she had accepted bribes from a wealthy donor."

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