honorableness

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But there was a central honorableness to this March Madness meeting, an all-in-ness by the principal actors, the coaches and players, that was restorative.

From Washington Post • Mar. 29, 2019

But as this season exemplifies, that honorableness doesn’t always translate to narrative satisfaction, especially when coupled with other storytelling deficits.

From Slate • Feb. 16, 2018

I loved his laugh, his handwriting, his steady gaze, his honorableness, his freckles, his appreciation of my jokes, his hands, his determination that I should know the worst of him.

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine

Criminologically the influence of nurture on mankind is important if it can explain the development of morality, honorableness, and love of truth.

From Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students by Gross, Hans Gustav Adolf

The electoral circular you added to it gives me real satisfaction, and I am pleased at the public evidence that has been attained of your "honorableness, firmness of character and great capability."

From Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 2 from Rome to the End by Bache, Constance