Definitions from Wiktionary (oughtness)
▸ noun: (chiefly philosophy) In ethics, the quality which makes an action dutiful or morally obligatory.
▸ noun: (rare) The state or characteristic of something's being as it ought to be; rightness.
▸ noun: (rare) The obligatoriness of future actions or future states of affairs which are morally worthy of being produced through human effort.
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▸ noun: (chiefly philosophy) In ethics, the quality which makes an action dutiful or morally obligatory.
▸ noun: (rare) The state or characteristic of something's being as it ought to be; rightness.
▸ noun: (rare) The obligatoriness of future actions or future states of affairs which are morally worthy of being produced through human effort.
Similar:
ought-not-ness,
obligedness,
duteousness,
moralness,
ethicalness,
dutifulness,
doingness,
doughtiness,
obligatoriness,
worthfulness,
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