- rectitudinous
- adjective Etymology: Late Latin rectitudin-, rectitudo rectitude Date: 1897 1. characterized by rectitude 2. piously self-righteous
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rectitudinous — rectitudinously, adv. /rek ti toohd n euhs, tyoohd /, adj. 1. characterized by or given to rectitude. 2. virtuously self righteous; pious. [1895 1900; < LL rectitudin (s. of rectitudo RECTITUDE) + OUS] * * * … Universalium
rectitudinous — adjective righteous or correct or upright … Wiktionary
rectitudinous — adj. having integrity, morally upright, characterized by ethical judgement; self righteous … English contemporary dictionary
rectitudinous — rec·ti·tu·di·nous … English syllables
rectitudinous — … Useful english dictionary
Cult of the Supreme Being — Maximilien Robespierre (6 May 1758 – 28 July 1794). The Cult of the Supreme Being (French: Culte de l Être suprême)a was a form of deism established in France by Maximilien Robespierre during the French Revolution … Wikipedia
rectitudinously — adverb see rectitudinous … Useful english dictionary
rec|ti|tu|di|nous — «REHK tuh TOO duh nuhs, TYOO », adjective. morally upright; virtuous: »He has spent 23 years in rectitudinous monogamy (Time) … Useful english dictionary
