probity

  • 21probity — [ prəʊbɪti, prɒb ] noun honesty and decency. Origin ME: from L. probitas, from probus good …

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  • 22probity — n. Integrity, uprightness, honesty, worth, rectitude, virtue, goodness, righteousness, trustworthiness, trustiness, principle, sincerity, truthfulness, veracity, honor, conscientiousness, justice, equity, fairness, incorruptibility, soundness …

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  • 23probity — n honesty, uprightness, upstandingness, rectitude; integrity, virtue, principle, scruples, conscientiousness; justice, justness, fairness, open mind edness, freedom from bias or prejudice; honor, goodness, decency, sense of decency, morality,… …

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  • 24probity — probi·ty …

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  • 25probity — UK [ˈprəʊbətɪ] / US [ˈproʊbətɪ] noun [uncountable] formal a very moral and honest way of behaving …

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  • 26probity — pro•bi•ty [[t]ˈproʊ bɪ ti, ˈprɒb ɪ [/t]] n. integrity and uprightness; honesty • Etymology: 1505–15; < L probitās=prob(us) upright + itās ity …

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  • 27probity — /ˈproʊbəti / (say prohbuhtee) noun integrity; uprightness; honesty. {Latin probitas} …

  • 28probity —   n. integrity of character …

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  • 29probity — see PROVE …

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  • 30probity — n. uprightness, honesty. Etymology: F probiteacute or L probitas f. probus good …

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