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Word entry · 7 letters

probity

Best crossword clue

"Moral uprightness"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɹəʊbɪti/Part of speech nounSorted bioprtyStarts with PEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. complete and confirmed integrity; having strong moral principles

Word origin

From Middle French probité, from Latin probitās (“uprightness, honesty”), from probus (“good, excellent, honest”); see probe, prove.

Used in a sentence

  • […] they can but bend our hearts to the love of probity and true honour […]
  • Distilled to its essence, it is by no means clear that the ‘Cablegate’ disclosures were intended to support freedom of information, transparency, probity in government, or defence of the public interest.

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