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Rectitude

Posted on December 26, 2020December 26, 2020

[ rek-ti-tood ]

noun

  1. morally correct behavior or thinking; righteousness.

Examples of rectitude in a sentence:

  • Jake’s rectitude prevented him from lying to the police about his actions.  
  • When the valedictorian made her speech, she encouraged her classmates to seek out lives filled with honesty and rectitude.  

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