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   in·teg·ri·ty

   /inˈteɡrədē/

   noun

   • 1. the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness: "he is known to be a man of integrity" Similar honestyuprightnessprobityrectitudehonorhonorablenessupstandingnessgood characterprinciple(s)ethicsmoralsrighteousnessmoralitynobilityhigh-mindednessright-mindednessnoble-mindednessvirtuedecencyfairnessscrupulousnesssinceritytruthfulnesstrustworthinessOpposite dishonesty
   • 2. the state of being whole and undivided: "upholding territorial integrity and national sovereignty" Similar unityunificationwholenesscoherencecohesionundividednesstogethernesssolidaritycoalitionOpposite division
   • ▪ the condition of being unified, unimpaired, or sound in construction: "the structural integrity of the novel" Similar soundnessrobustnessstrengthsturdinesssoliditysolidnessdurabilitystabilitystoutnesstoughnessOpposite fragility
   • ▪ internal consistency or lack of corruption in electronic data: "integrity checking"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in integrity (sense 2)): from French intégrité or Latin integritas, from integer ‘intact’ (see integer). Compare with entirety, integral, and integrate.

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › integrityIntegrity Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of INTEGRITY is firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility. How to use integrity in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Integrity.

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   INTEGRITY definition: 1. the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles that you refuse to change: 2…. Learn more.

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   INTEGRITY meaning: 1. the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles that you refuse to change: 2…. Learn more.

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   noun. adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty. Synonyms: virtue, probity, rectitude. Antonyms: dishonesty. the state of being whole, entire, or undiminished: to preserve the integrity of the empire. a sound, unimpaired, or perfect condition: the integrity of a ship's hull. integrity. / ɪnˈtɛɡrɪtɪ / noun.

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   Integrity is a personal quality of fairness that we all aspire to — unless you're a dishonest, immoral scoundrel, of course. Having integrity means doing the right thing in a reliable way. It's a personality trait that we admire, since it means a person has a moral compass that doesn't waver.

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   Integrity is the quality of being honest and showing a consistent and uncompromising adherence to strong moral and ethical principles and values. In ethics, integrity is regarded as the honesty and truthfulness or earnestness of one's actions. Integrity can stand in opposition to hypocrisy.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINTEGRITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. uncountable noun. If you have integrity, you are honest and firm in your moral principles. I have always regarded him as a man of integrity. She was praised for her fairness and high integrity. Synonyms: honesty, principle, honour, virtue More Synonyms of integrity. 2. uncountable noun [with poss]

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishINTEGRITY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   INTEGRITY definition: honesty and the ability to do or know what is morally right: . Learn more.

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    Definition of integrity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    INTEGRITY meaning: 1 : the quality of being honest and fair; 2 : the state of being complete or whole.