3
real(adjective, correct, right, honest, fair)
3
rule-governed
3
sanctionable(adjective, legal)
3
unfeigned(adjective, correct, right, honest, perfect)
3
virtuous(adjective, good, correct, reasonable, clean)
2
accepted(adjective, honest, fair, proper, reliable)
2
accredited(adjective, honest, fair, proper, reliable)
2
applicable(correct, fair, proper, tolerable, equitable)
2
appropriate(adjective, correct, right, honest, fair)
2
binding(sound, reasonable, rational)
2
clean(adjective, good, clear, reasonable, honest)
2
cogent(sound, reasonable, rational, valid, rightful)
2
competent
2
condign(adjective, good, correct, fair, pure)
2
dependable(adjective, good, correct, right, honest)
2
deserved(adjective, correct, right, honest, fair)
2
effectual(adjective, influential, authoritative)
2
equable(adjective, just)
2
ethical(adjective, correct, right, honest, fair)
2
even-handed(adjective, good, reasonable, clean, honest)
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