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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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   the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles that you refuse to change: No one doubted that the president was a man of the highest integrity. someone's artistic, professional, etc. integrity approving. someone's high artistic standards or standards of doing their job, and that person's determination not to lower those standards:

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   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.

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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.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINTEGRITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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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.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishintegrity noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   noun. /ɪnˈteɡrəti/. /ɪnˈteɡrəti/. [uncountable] the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles. personal/professional/artistic integrity. She behaved with absolute integrity. a man of great integrity. Extra Examples.

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

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   4 days ago · 1. the quality or state of being complete; unbroken condition; wholeness; entirety. 2. the quality or state of being unimpaired; perfect condition; soundness. 3. the quality or state of being of sound moral principle; uprightness, honesty, and sincerity. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.

9. www.britannica.com › dictionary › integrityIntegrity Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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

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

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINTEGRITY | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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