- (n.) Straightness.
- (n.) Rightness of principle or practice; exact conformity to truth or to the rules prescribed for moral conduct, either by divine or human laws; uprightness of mind; uprightness; integrity; honesty; justice.
- (n.) Right judgment.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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