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correctitude

[kuh-rek-ti-tood, -tyood] / kəˈrɛk tɪˌtud, -ˌtjud /




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Friends and colleagues describe him as modest yet tenacious, with an mix of shyness and ambition, inscrutability, correctitude and warmth.

From New York Times ● Feb. 27, 2019

Seeking further confirmation of my correctitude, I popped into a black barbershop in a racially diverse neighborhood, the On Point Barber Salon in Fort Greene, Brooklyn.

From Slate ● Mar. 2, 2015

The Hitchcock is a glass of gin, and a glass of gin has its merits, but being correctly called a martini is not among them—and a martini lacking in correctitude is missing a soul.

From Slate ● Mar. 26, 2013

With categoric correctitude, Russia's Foreign Commissar Viacheslav Molotov called in the foreign press.

From Time Magazine Archive

He armed himself with a cold correctitude of politeness, and lowered the social temperature instead of raising it.

From Thomas Henry Huxley A Character Sketch by Leonard Huxley


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