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rectitude

rectitude · rectitudes

прямота, правота, правильность

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

UK/ˈɹɛk.tɪ.tjuːd/US/ˈɹɛk.tə.tuːd/

» You're hardly a model of moral rectitude.

Значение

значений: 3

(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Straightness; the state or quality of having a constant direction and not being crooked or bent.
прямота́prjamotá
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Conformity to the rules prescribed for moral conduct; (moral) uprightness, virtue.
правота́pravotá, пра́вильностьprávilʹnostʹ
(архаичное, исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The fact or quality of being right or correct; correctness of opinion or judgement.

Ещё определения

righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest

Примеры

предложений: 2

You're hardly a model of moral rectitude.
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Here was a man utterly convinced of his own moral rectitude.
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Переводы

языков: 6

Русский

По значениям 2

straightness; state or quality of having a constant direction:

rightness of principle or practice:

Происхождение

From Middle English rectitude, from Middle French rectitude, from Late Latin rectitūdō (“s

From Middle English rectitude, from Middle French rectitude, from Late Latin rectitūdō (“straightness, uprightness”), from Latin rectus (“straight”), perfect passive participle of regō (“regulate, guide”).

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