单词	rectitude
释义	rectituderec‧ti‧tude /ˈrektɪtjuːd $ -tuːd/ noun [uncountable] formal Word Origin WORD ORIGINrectitude Origin: 1400-1500 French, Late Latin rectitudo, from Latin rectus; ➔ RECTIFY Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Adelina feels offended that her husband would doubt her loyalty knowing the depth of her love and the rectitude of her character. Lord Halifax was a cold fish, a man of steely rectitude, a religious man. Most of them led lives of exemplary moral rectitude. My father and I were visiting the family of a stern judge who was renowned for his unflinching rectitude and respectability. Such rectitude, however, was very much the exception rather than the rule among the great powers. There was a moral tone to the school, an assumption of rectitude and honor I swallowed from the very start. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► moral · Most of them led lives of exemplary moral rectitude.· Thus the father of the nation was a man of unbending moral rectitude.· That is the quality that lends Baise-Moi a weird moral rectitude.· Well, Jimmy was a Southern Baptist and the nation was embarked upon an epoch of fierce moral rectitude. behaviour that is honest and morally correct
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