RECTITUDINOUS


Meaning of RECTITUDINOUS in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ˌ rek-t ə - ' tüd-n ə s, - ' tyüd-; - ' tü-d ə -n ə s, - ' tyü-

Function: adjective

Etymology: Late Latin rectitudin-, rectitudo rectitude

Date: 1897

1 : characterized by rectitude

2 : piously self-righteous

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.