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91rigueur — [ rigɶr ] n. f. • rigor fin XIIe; lat. rigor 1 ♦ Sévérité, dureté extrême. La rigueur d une répression. Traiter qqn avec rigueur. Arrêts de rigueur. Morale d une rigueur excessive. ⇒ rigorisme. « Catholique de naissance [...] , il avait respiré… …
92-itude — ⇒ ITUDE, TUDE, suff. Suff. formateur de subst. abstr. de genre fém. désignant la qualité ou l état exprimé par la base. A. 1. [Le dér. désigne exclusivement ou principalement la qualité morale, l état psychol. ou physiol.] V. aptitude, béatitude …
93-tude — ⇒ ITUDE, TUDE, suff. Suff. formateur de subst. abstr. de genre fém. désignant la qualité ou l état exprimé par la base. A. 1. [Le dér. désigne exclusivement ou principalement la qualité morale, l état psychol. ou physiol.] V. aptitude, béatitude …
94virtue — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Moral uprightness Nouns 1. virtue; virtuousness, goodness; morality; moral rectitude; integrity, probity; nobleness; prudence; morals, ethics, duty; work ethic; cardinal virtues; merit, worth, excellence …
95moral — adj Moral, ethical, virtuous, righteous, noble are comparable when they mean conforming to a standard of what is right and good. Moral is the most comprehensive term of the group; in all of its pertinent senses it implies a relationship to… …
96Honorable — Hon or*a*ble, a. [F. honorable, L. honorabilis.] 1. Worthy of honor; fit to be esteemed or regarded; estimable; illustrious. [1913 Webster] Thy name and honorable family. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. High minded; actuated by principles of honor, or a… …
97Integrity — In*teg ri*ty, n. [L. integritas: cf. F. int[ e]grit[ e]. See {Integer}, and cf. {Entirety}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The state or quality of being entire or complete; wholeness; entireness; unbroken state; as, the integrity of an empire or territory.… …
98Right honorable — Honorable Hon or*a*ble, a. [F. honorable, L. honorabilis.] 1. Worthy of honor; fit to be esteemed or regarded; estimable; illustrious. [1913 Webster] Thy name and honorable family. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. High minded; actuated by principles of… …
99Upright — Up right , a. [AS. upright, uppriht. See {Up}, and {Right}, a.] 1. In an erect position or posture; perpendicular; vertical, or nearly vertical; pointing upward; as, an upright tree. [1913 Webster] With chattering teeth, and bristling hair… …
100Upright drill — Upright Up right , a. [AS. upright, uppriht. See {Up}, and {Right}, a.] 1. In an erect position or posture; perpendicular; vertical, or nearly vertical; pointing upward; as, an upright tree. [1913 Webster] With chattering teeth, and bristling… …
