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n. -Appropriate behavior.

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Usage examples (36)
  • I was looking at it in terms of interrogative correctitude.
  • Frank, do you feel you're a victim of political correctitude run amuck here?
  • Some imp of perversity makes me think that it is a bit funny when two darlings of political correctitude seem to go up against each other.
  • If you're right you will be assured of your correctitude, and if you're wrong you'll see a fixter-in-training beginning a lifelong love affair with fixed-gear cycling.
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