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correctitude
cor·rec·ti·tude C0659200 (kə-rĕk′tĭ-to͞od′, -tyo͞od′)n. Appropriate manners and behavior; propriety.correctitude (kəˈrɛktɪˌtjuːd) nthe quality of correctness, esp conscious correctness in behaviourcor•rect•i•tude (kəˈrɛk tɪˌtud, -ˌtyud) n. correctness, esp. of manners and conduct. [1890–95; b. correct and rectitude] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | correctitude - correct or appropriate behaviorproperness, proprietydemeanor, demeanour, deportment, behaviour, conduct, behavior - (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other peopledecorousness, decorum - propriety in manners and conductappropriateness, rightness - appropriate conduct; doing the right thingcorrectness - the quality of conformity to social expectationsgood form - behavior that conforms to social conventions of the time; "it is not good form to brag about winning"priggishness, primness - exaggerated and arrogant propernessreserve, modesty - formality and propriety of mannerseemliness, grace - a sense of propriety and consideration for others; "a place where the company of others must be accepted with good grace"decency - the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality |
correctitude
Synonyms for correctitudenoun correct or appropriate behaviorSynonymsRelated Words- demeanor
- demeanour
- deportment
- behaviour
- conduct
- behavior
- decorousness
- decorum
- appropriateness
- rightness
- correctness
- good form
- priggishness
- primness
- reserve
- modesty
- seemliness
- grace
- decency
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