straightness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for straightness
Noun
  • Donate today to preserve the quality and integrity of local journalism.
    Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Given influencer marketing's rise to a multi-billion-dollar industry, integrity is more important now than ever.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Elsewhere, an extra treat out of the showcase was this exclusive interview with Bullet Train Explosion director Shinji Higuchi, who talked casting singer-actor Tsuyoshi Kusanagi and the morality behind the film.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 25 Apr. 2025
  • There is no bedrock to build on, in the world or in morality.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Moral exemplars are connected in a fundamental way to virtue ethics – a framework of behavior based in core virtues such as honesty, bravery and kindness.
    George Tsakiridis, The Conversation, 29 Apr. 2025
  • The Panthers qualified for nationals by virtue of winning its third straight Conference USA title.
    Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This alcohol-free, fluoride-free and preservative-free formula is infused with the natural goodness of peppermint, spearmint, cardamom, fennel, clove, oregano and tea tree oils.
    Nora Colomer may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 1 May 2025
  • Testarossa club manager Tracy Chastain, who grew up in the South, personally vetted the gravy, and everyone universally loved the buttery goodness of the biscuits, of which were left nary a crumb.
    Laura Ness, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • After a brief honeymoon period over the summer, when Harris mocked Trump instead of denouncing him, the campaign gave way to a more familiar Democratic posture of ethical rectitude enlivened by flutters of hysteria.
    Matthew Karp, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Even 456, for all his moral rectitude, seems panicked.
    Tom Gliatto, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • McKinley was a man whose probity, caution, and incrementalism shrouded his analytical adroitness and tactical boldness.
    Robert W. Merry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Mar. 2025
  • As for the legal probity of targeting such a change at one country—China—this would hardly be unprecedented.
    ALEX RASKOLNIKOV, Foreign Affairs, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Lennox’s honesty sparked a wave of support from fellow artists then, including Kehlani and T-Pain, who empathized with her struggles and encouraged her to pursue independence.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 24 Apr. 2025
  • And increasingly, honesty is what consumers are willing to pay for.
    Zoe Bayliss Wong, Forbes.com, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Despite his rising stardom, Brunson has historically redirected attention to team success over individual accolades.
    Cynthia Pong, JD, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
  • At the time, then-Trump spokeswoman turned critic Stephanie Grisham slammed media attention of the jacket.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
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“Straightness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/straightness. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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