Rectitude in a sentence as a noun

I am glad that you brought this up. It annoys and saddens me when people associate will, strength of character and general moral rectitude with surviving cancer.

When faced with a choice between the moral rectitude and the livelihood of your family, it's very difficult to choose the former.

I can guarantee that by the time I am finished Zimbabwe will be held up as a paragon of financial rectitude compared to my handy work.

I expect precisely zero degree of ethical and moral rectitude from that company.

Your sense of ethics and rectitude is skewed far outside the norm, objectively unsupportable and irrational.

Regardless of the rectitude of either point of view, I consider it important to develop the resilience necessary to soak in difficult language.

In psychological terms conscience is often described as leading to feelings of remorse when a human commits actions that go against his/her moral values and to feelings of rectitude or integrity when actions conform to such norms.

]\n\n Set right, or made straight; hence, conformable to\n truth, rectitude, or propriety, or to a just standard;\n not faulty or imperfect; free from error; as, correct\n behavior; correct views.\n [1913 Webster]\n \n Always use the most correct editions.

The usage of this word has been corrupted and perverted and has gradually come to the point where, separating moral rectitude from expediency, it is accepted that a thing may be morally right without being expedient, and expedient without being morally right.

> Technically, "monopoly" is a misnomer when applied to IPWhatever the technical rectitude of non-monopoly assertions, they really ought to sound fairly shady when one considers the very intent and mechanism of IP: to increase profits of the producer, by raising prices through restricting supply.

418 housing units constructed in SF in 2011 -- do you seriously think that in a city with $3000 one-bedroom apartments, there aren't hundreds of real estate developers who would build new units here?The will of the majority is no evidence of fairness or moral rectitude - the will of the majority is what was responsible for slavery, institutional racism, and now marriage inequality.

It takes a certain moral rectitude in the junior class to exhibit this, but more than that, it takes a culture that supports discourse and process, it takes a workplace culture that can relish getting into it and understanding what they are doing, and executing first prototypes and then well to plan, and if that idea is hinted at and space is made where a junior programmer can cycle themselves through that and not be looked down upon, they have every chance of being as good today as they will in ten, twenty, thirty, or three hundred years.

Rectitude definitions

noun

righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest

See also: uprightness