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probity
English
Etymology
From Middle French probité, from Latin probit?s (“uprightness, honesty”), from probus (“good, excellent, honest”); see probe, prove.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?p???b?ti/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?p?o?b?ti/, [-?i]
- Hyphenation: prob?i?ty
Noun
probity (countable and uncountable, plural probities)
- Integrity, especially of the quality of having strong moral principles; decency and honesty.
- Synonyms: godliness, goodness, honour, righteousness, saintliness, uprightness, virtue
- Antonym: wickedness
- 1748, David Hume, Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of morals, London: Oxford University Press, 1973, § 1,
- … they can but bend our hearts to the love of probity and true honour, …
Related terms
- probe
- prove
Translations
Further reading
- probity in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- probity in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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probits
English
Noun
probits
- plural of probit
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