| Main Entry: | moral fiber |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | good character |
Synonyms: |
fortitude, good conscience, honesty, incorruptibility, moral courage, moral excellence, moral rectitude, moral virtue, morality, scruples, strongmindedness |
| Main Entry: | backbone |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | strength of character |
Synonyms: |
courage, determination, firmness, fortitude, grit, guts, hardihood, heart, intestinal fortitude, mettle, moral fiber, nerve, pluck, resolution, resolve, spunk, stamina, steadfastness, tenacity, toughness, will, willpower |
Antonyms: |
ineptness, powerlessness, spinelessness, weakness |