goodness vs rectitude

goodness

noun
  • The moral qualities which constitute Christian excellence; moral virtue. 

  • God. 

  • The state or characteristic of being good. 

  • The good, nutritional, healthy part or content of something. 

intj
  • Short form of goodness me. 

rectitude

noun
  • Conformity to the rules prescribed for moral conduct; (moral) uprightness, virtue. 

  • Straightness; the state or quality of having a constant direction and not being crooked or bent. 

How often have the words goodness and rectitude occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )