Rectitude

What do we mean by rectitude?

Moral uprightness; righteousness. noun

The quality or condition of being correct in judgment. noun

The quality of being straight. noun

Straightness: as, the rectitude of a line. noun

Rightness of principle or practice; uprightness of mind; exact conformity to truth, or to the rules prescribed for moral conduct by either divine or human laws; integrity; honesty; justice. noun

Correctness; freedom from error, as of conduct. noun

Synonyms Integrity, Uprightness, etc. (see honesty), principle, equity. noun

Straightness. noun

Rightness of principle or practice; exact conformity to truth, or to the rules prescribed for moral conduct, either by divine or human laws; uprightness of mind; uprightness; integrity; honesty; justice. noun

Right judgment. noun

Righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest noun

Straightness; the state or quality of having a constant direction and not being crooked or bent.

The fact or quality of being right or correct; correctness of opinion or judgement.

Conformity to the rules prescribed for moral conduct; (moral) uprightness, virtue.

Words that are spelled similarly to rectitude:
rectitude, beatitude, certitude, restitute, lentitude, rectitudes.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word rectitude:
moral, doctrine, respect, conduct, sense, captain, justice, character, officers, earned, our, good, man.

Words that rhyme with rectitude:
food, attitude, preclude, gratitude, allude, brood, shrewd, platitude, aptitude, mood, elude, fortitude, crude, rude, magnitude, latitude, exude, lewd, include, conclude, verisimilitude, feud, altitude, dude, solitude, turpitude, collude, multitude, prelude, rood, exclude, amplitude, subdued, protrude, delude, servitude, prude, solicitude, accrued, imbued, interlude, skewed, nude, snood, obtrude, intrude, extrude, ineptitude, longitude, eschewed, certitude, jude, ensued, seafood, construed, denude, renewed, seclude, queued, misconstrued, tude, pseud, trude, pursued, exactitude, screwed, sued, reviewed, strude, blued, likud, hued, stewed, endued, brewed, hewed, cued, glued, canoed, unglued, order of magnitude, debuted, strewed, wooed, booed, cooed, shoed, flewed, shooed, spewed, frankenfood, gude, pet food, viewed, chewed, slewed, mooed, barbecued, tattooed, inherent aptitude.

Adjectives that are often used to describe rectitude:
moral, own, conscious, perfect, personal, absolute, political, fiscal, strict, financial, undeviating, original, natural, eternal, universal, unswerving, intellectual, uniform, stern, unctuous, steady, infinite, unbending, divine, essential, ideological, legal, inflexible, christian, uncompromising, innate, ethical, highest, inner, spiritual, constitutional, civic, rigid, victorian, unerring, extreme, official, strictest, judicial, inward, utmost, abstract, unimpeachable, superior, scrupulous, conscientious, comparative, instinctive, primitive, doctrinal, unflinching, lofty, impartial, unalterable, intrinsic, bourgeois, manly, singular, artistic, extraordinary, genuine, immutable, inherent, impeccable.

Words that sound like rectitude:
rectitude, correctitude, restitute, arrected, rectified, rocketed, racketed, requited, rotated, actitud, direct tide, gratitude, recruited, recounted, ratatat, rattatouille, rat-a-tat, gratitud, red headed, rat a tat, corrected, directed, erected, dictated, credited, recreated, recanted, restated, rackety, ready to die, reckitt, nictitate, recommitted, red tide, direct hit, rat tat tat, retted, retinoid.