probité

Definitions of probité
  1. noun
    righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest
    synonyms: droiture, honnêteté
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    type of:
    droiture
    adhering to moral principles
  2. noun
    adhering to moral principles
    synonyms: droiture
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    antonyms:
    fourberie
    failure to adhere to moral principles
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    droiture, honnêteté
    righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest
    dévotion, piété
    righteousness by virtue of being pious
    justice
    the quality of being just or fair
    honorabilité
    the quality of deserving honor or respect; characterized by honor
    honneur
    the quality of being honorable and having a good name
    honnêteté
    the quality of being honest
    dévotion, piété
    piety by virtue of being devout
    justesse, justice
    conformity with rules or standards
    légitimité
    anything in accord with principles of justice
    intégrité
    moral soundness
    bonne conduite, respectabilité
    honorableness by virtue of being respectable and having a good reputation
    franchise
    the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
    honnêteté, intégrité
    having honest intentions
    véracité
    the quality of being truthful
    type of:
    morale, moralité
    concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct
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