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probity

[/ˈproʊbɪti/]
nounfeminine
probidade
1. Integrity and honesty, especially in business or professional dealings
The accountant was known for her probity in handling client finances.
A contadora era conhecida pela sua probidade ao lidar com as finanças dos clientes.
2. Complete honesty and decency in one's behavior or principles
His probity was never questioned throughout his long political career.
Sua probidade nunca foi questionada durante sua longa carreira política.
Synonyms
integrityhonestymoralityvirtueuprightnessrectitudesincerity
Antonyms
dishonestycorruptionfrauddeceitimmoralityvice

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
probidade
Standard usage in formal and professional contexts
Portugal
probidade
Standard usage, slightly more formal in tone

Related Idioms & Phrases

a person of probity
moral probity
financial probity
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