Ethics
Honesty
Honesty noun - Conduct that conforms to an accepted standard of right and wrong.
Usage example: he's known for his honesty in business dealings
Ethics and honesty are semantically related in moral correctness topic. Sometimes you can use "Ethics" instead a noun "Honesty".
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Both words in one sentence
- The members of the Bureau know Hall is out to destroy them, because he told them ... but they all have an overpowering sense of ethics, and so they respect his honesty and consider him a friend.
Source: Mole in Charge
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