irreproachability
Beyond all criticism
Irreproachability is the quality of being beyond criticism or blame—a state of conduct so faultless that no reasonable objection can be raised against it.
The word appears in formal contexts discussing moral character or professional standards: The judge's irreproachability was never questioned.
It implies not just the absence of wrongdoing but a reputation that discourages even the attempt to find fault.
Having no defects
- impeccabilityFreedom from any flaw
- flawlessnessTotal absence of defects
- correctnessState of being accurate
- proprietyCorrectness of conduct
decorum · exemplary · unblemished · spotless · untarnished · unassailable · squeaky-clean · above suspicion
Moral soundness and consistency
- uprightnessMoral correctness and honesty
- rectitudeMoral straightness
- probityThorough moral honesty
- blamelessnessFreedom from culpability
honesty · trustworthiness · scrupulousness · conscientiousness · accountability · reliability · steadfastness · truthfulness
Right and wrong principles
- righteousnessMoral correctness or virtue
- goodnessMoral excellence
- nobilityTitled ruling class
- honorHigh regard, moral dignity
decency · ethics · purity · saintliness · virtuousness · piety · holiness · conscience
Favorable opinion of worth
- respectRegard with honor
- admirationDeep respect felt
- prestigeReputation commanding admiration
- honorHigh regard, moral dignity
dignity · regard · standing · recognition · acclaim · credibility · good name
faultlessness
Having no defects
- impeccabilityFreedom from any flaw
- flawlessnessTotal absence of defects
- correctnessState of being accurate
propriety · decorum · exemplary · unblemished · spotless · untarnished · unassailable · squeaky-clean · above suspicion · pristine
integrity
Moral soundness and consistency
- uprightnessMoral correctness and honesty
- rectitudeMoral straightness
- probityThorough moral honesty
blamelessness · honesty · trustworthiness · scrupulousness · conscientiousness · accountability · reliability · steadfastness · truthfulness · sincerity
morality
Right and wrong principles
- righteousnessMoral correctness or virtue
- goodnessMoral excellence
- nobilityTitled ruling class
honor · decency · ethics · purity · saintliness · virtuousness · piety · holiness · conscience · chastity
esteem
Favorable opinion of worth
- respectRegard with honor
- admirationDeep respect felt
- prestigeReputation commanding admiration
honor · dignity · regard · standing · recognition · acclaim · credibility · good name
- honorhonor, honor code, code of honor, personal honor, word of honor
- moral virtuesvirtues, honesty, righteousness, integrity, virtue
- ethicsmorality, deontology, dignity, sanctity of life, utilitarianism
- puritypure, purity, pristine, spotless, spotlessness
irreproachabilityblameworthiness
Deserving moral condemnation
culpability · guilt · guiltiness · blame · fault
irreproachabilityscandalousness
Quality of causing outrage
disgracefulness · shamefulness · disgrace · ignominy · infamy
irreproachabilityblameworthiness
Deserving moral condemnation
culpability · reprehensibility · wickedness · depravity · corruption
reproach, approachable, unapproachable, reproachful, irreproachable, reproachable, reproaching, reproached, irreproachably