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rectitudinous

rec·ti·tu·di·nous
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [rek-ti-tood-n-uh s, -tyood-]
    • /ˌrɛk tɪˈtud n əs, -ˈtyud-/
    • /rˌektɪtjˈuːdɪnəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rek-ti-tood-n-uh s, -tyood-]
    • /ˌrɛk tɪˈtud n əs, -ˈtyud-/

Definitions of rectitudinous word

  • adjective rectitudinous characterized by or given to rectitude. 1
  • adjective rectitudinous virtuously self-righteous; pious. 1
  • adjective rectitudinous showing rectitude 0
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Origin of rectitudinous

First appearance:

before 1895
One of the 18% newest English words
1895-1900; < Late Latin rectitūdin- (stem of rectitūdō rectitude) + -ous

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Parts of speech for Rectitudinous

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Rectitudinous

rectitudinous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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