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correctitude

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cor⋅rect⋅i⋅tude

[kuh-rek-ti-tood, -tyood]
–noun
correctness, esp. of manners and conduct.

Origin:
1890–95; b. correct and rectitude
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cor·rec·ti·tude   (kə-rěk'tĭ-tōōd', -tyōōd')   
n.  Appropriate manners and behavior; propriety.
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