rec·ti·tude 
(rĕktĭ-td′, -tyd′)
(rĕktĭ-td′, -tyd′)n.
1. Moral uprightness; righteousness.
2. The quality or condition of being correct in judgment.
3. The quality of being straight.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Late Latin rēctitūdō, from Latin rēctus, straight; see reg- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
rec′ti·tudi·nous adj.