4
virtue(noun, quality, honor, idea, grace)
3
duty(virtue, principles, scruples)
3
honesty(noun, honor, goodness, standard, virtue)
3
rectitude(noun, goodness, virtue, piety, principles)
3
standard(noun, honor, integrity, principle, beliefs)
3
standards(noun, honor, goodness, standard, virtue)
2
philosophy(noun, goodness, virtue, worthiness, justice)
2
behavior(noun, conduct, manner, morality, manners)
2
character(noun, quality, honor, belief, conduct)
2
conduct(noun, nature, action, act, style)
2
demeanor(noun, nature, action, act, style)
2
deontology
2
ethical
2
ethos(noun, honor, idea, standard, integrity)
2
good(noun, virtue)
2
goodness(noun, honor, standard, virtue, integrity)
2
high-mindedness(noun, virtue)
2
honor(noun, quality, grace, goodness, standard)
2
ideals(noun, character, belief, conduct, goodness)
2
imperative(noun, honor, standard, integrity, beliefs)
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