Perversion and Rectitude

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Perversion noun - A sinking to a state of low moral standards and behavior.

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Rectitude is an antonym for perversion.

Rectitude noun - Conduct that conforms to an accepted standard of right and wrong.

Usage example: encouraged the graduates to go on to live lives of unimpeachable rectitude and integrity

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Perversion is an antonym for rectitude.

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