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rectitudinous

[rek-ti-tood-n-uh s, -tyood-]
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adjective
  1. characterized by or given to rectitude.
  2. virtuously self-righteous; pious.
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Origin of rectitudinous

1895–1900; < Late Latin rectitūdin- (stem of rectitūdō rectitude) + -ous
Related formsrec·ti·tu·di·nous·ly, adverb
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