rectitudinous

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(rek′ti to̅o̅d′n əs, -tyo̅o̅d′-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
rec•ti•tu•di•nous  (rek′ti to̅o̅d′n əs, -tyo̅o̅d′-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. characterized by or given to rectitude.
  2. virtuously self-righteous;
    pious.
  • Late Latin rectitūdin- (stem of rectitūdō rectitude) + -ous
  • 1895–1900
rec′ti•tu′di•nous•ly, adv. 


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