Definition for Rectitude:

• 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.

Synonyms for Rectitude:

• n.

  •
  • modesty,
  • respectability,
  • purity.
  •
  • rightness,
  • virtuousness.
  •
  • righteousness.
  •attribute (noun)
  • rectitude,
  • uprightness.
  •character (noun)
  • station,
  • Fame.
  •equity (noun)
  • even handednesses,
  • square deals,
  • dis interestedness,
  • even-handednesses,
  • evenhandednesses,
  • dis-interestedness,
  • fairmindedness,
  • fair mindedness,
  • fair plays,
  • non partisanship,
  • reasonablenesses,
  • dis-interestednesses,
  • non-partisanship,
  • non-partisanships,
  • dis interestednesses,
  • non partisanships,
  • even handedness.
  •good (noun)
  • straights.
  •good name (noun)
  • re-spect,
  • good-name,
  • re-spects,
  • re spects,
  • righteos,
  • re spect.
  •goodness (noun)
  • ethicality,
  • obligingness,
  • graciousness,
  • wholesomeness,
  • humaneness.
  •good report (noun)
  • good-report,
  • righteouses.
  •honesty (noun)
  • reputabilities,
  • straightnesses,
  • selfrespect,
  • trustinesses,
  • trustworthinesses,
  • bluntnesses,
  • straightforwardnesses,
  • self respect,
  • impeccabilities,
  • self-respects,
  • outspokennesses.
  •honor (noun)
  • in corruptness,
  • in-corruptnesses,
  • in-corruptions,
  • incorruptions,
  • incorruptnesses,
  • in corruption,
  • in-corruptness,
  • in corruptnesses,
  • honestnesses,
  • in-corruption,
  • in corruptions.
  •principle/principles (noun)
  • sense duty,
  • sense honor.
  •propriety (noun)
  • good behavior,
  • recommendability,
  • accepted conduct,
  • becomingness,
  • done thing,
  • social convention,
  • expedience,
  • social conventions,
  • Meetness,
  • the done thing.
  •right (noun)
  • in-dependences,
  • in dependence,
  • in-dependence,
  • in dependences.
  •truth (noun)
  • infallibility,
  • factualism,
  • factualness,
  • trueness,
  • plain talk,
  • honest truth,
  • nitty gritty,
  • whole story,
  • unvarnished truth.
  •uprightness (noun)
  • decency.
  •veracity (noun)
  • straight stuff,
  • veraciousness,
  • veracity,
  • honest-to-god truth,
  • veridicality.
  •virtue (noun)
  • high-mindedness,
  • good points,
  • good point.

• Other synonyms:

  •adj.
  • ideal,
  • quality.
  •n.
  • bluntness,
  • character,
  • enfranchisement,
  • equity,
  • fair-mindedness,
  • forthrightness,
  • good,
  • goodness,
  • honestness,
  • honesty,
  • honor,
  • incorruptibility,
  • incorruption,
  • incorruptness,
  • innocence,
  • integrity,
  • justice,
  • justness,
  • manners,
  • morality,
  • order,
  • outspokenness,
  • probity,
  • professionalism,
  • propriety,
  • reasonableness,
  • reputability,
  • repute,
  • right,
  • saintliness,
  • scruples,
  • sense of duty,
  • square deal,
  • straightforwardness,
  • straightness,
  • trustiness,
  • trustworthiness,
  • truth,
  • truthfulness,
  • virtue,
  • worthiness,
  • Impeccability,
  • Philosophies,
  • upstandingness,
  • even-handedness,
  • fair play,
  • evenhandedness,
  • good name,
  • good report,
  • good habits,
  • sense of honor,
  • enfranchisements,
  • righteo.

Paraphrases for Rectitude:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    righteousness.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    correctness, fairness, discipline, stringency.

Antonyms for Rectitude:

• n.

  • uprightness
    infamy, corruption, immorality, deceit.
  • Other antonyms:
    dissoluteness, venality, indecency, perversion, rascality, decadence, partiality, disgracefulness, injustice, unfairness, wrong, favoritism, lowness, blameworthiness, dishonor, roguishness, indecorum, wickedness, vileness, pervertedness, underhandedness, disreputableness, looseness, rottenness, badness, degeneracy, sinfulness, crookedness, corruptibility, baseness, wretchedness, dishonesty, disgrace, evil, meanness, shamelessness, inequity, degradation, unreasonableness, unscrupulousness, corruptness, dissipatedness, debasement, dissipation, knavery, reprehensibleness, untruth, unlawfulness, indiscretion, impropriety.

Rectitude Sentence Examples:

• One slip from the path of rectitude!

• This is the ground upon which the rectitude of his cause was placed.

Homophones for Rectitude:

• raised, rye ergot, resect, right, rescued, russet, regatta, rough-cut, regicide, reseat, reseed, rest, resist, rested, rusty, racist, right-eyed, rough out, rock-steady, rossetti, recast, request, rough cut, resuscitated, Rasht, recede, ragged, requite, res gestae, restitute, requisite, reach out, rust, rosette, rajidae, ragout, rocket, richweed, rosidae, resuscitate, restate, rigidity, resid, risotto, rau-sed, recode, rag day, razed, rhizoid, ricochet, residue, roast, rig out, Rico Act, reject, rigged, react, rosewood, rackety, rose-cheeked, rigid, reseda, requested, roseate, rachet, rejected, rheostat, roost, roughcast, rigout, rushed, recite, rushdie, rugged, recessed, rasta, racquet, roget, rest day, rogue state, rush out, recto, rickety, reshoot, rosita, rare-roasted, rosy-cheeked, rusted, roughshod, racket, ragweed, rouged, rockweed, roasted, requiescat, right away, reside, ricotta, roquette, Resht, reset.

Hyponym for Rectitude:

• n.

  • attribute
    righteousness.