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Word: Correctitude
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: blend of correct and rectitude
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈrɛktɪtjuːd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
correctness, especially conscious correctness in one's behaviour
Short Definition:correctness
Examples:- Athens, not to be outdone in correctitude under cold war conditions, did not intervene until the Spartans had gone home
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