integrity
ɪnˈtɛɡrəti
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Noun

1.
ethicssteadfast adherence to moral or ethical principles
  • Her integrity was never in question.
honesty probity rectitude
2.
wholenessstate of being whole or undivided
  • The integrity of the ancient manuscript was preserved.
cohesion unity
3.
soundnessquality of being unimpaired or sound
  • The bridge's integrity was checked after the earthquake.
honesty soundness uprightness
4.
data securityTECH.ensuring data is not altered undetectablyTECH.
  • Data integrity is crucial in online transactions.
accuracy authenticity reliability
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Expressions with integrity

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male person with unwavering moral principles
John is a man of rock-solid integrity in our community.
very strong honesty and moral character that never changes
Her rock-solid integrity earned everyone's trust.
compromise personal morals for gain
He sacrificed his integrity to get the promotion.
person known for honesty and strong morals
John is a man of integrity, always keeping his promises.
right to control and protect your own body
Bodily integrity is important in medical decisions.
principle that a state's borders are inviolable
The UN emphasized the territorial integrity of the country.

Origin of integrity

Latin, integritas (wholeness)

Terms with integrity included in their meaning

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politics
politician known for integrity and truthfulness
decentadj.
ethics
having integrity and conforming to moral standards
morality
possess moral strength or integrity
work
work done with integrity and effort
ethics
personal integrity and adherence to moral principles
integrity
act according to the advice you give others
psychology
proper sense of dignity and integrity
integrity
continue to follow your beliefs or values

Examples of integrity in a sentence

  • The judge's integrity was evident in her fair rulings.
  • The bridge's integrity was tested during the storm.
  • Maintaining the integrity of the data is crucial.
  • Engineers tested the hull's integrity before launch.
  • Cracks in the dam threatened its structural integrity.
  • Maintaining data integrity is vital for accurate reporting.

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  1. French:intégrité, unité, ...
  2. German:Integrität, Unversehrtheit, ...
  3. Italian:integrità, solidità, ...
  4. Spanish:integridad, completitud, ...
  5. Portuguese:integridade, inteireza, ...
  6. Chinese:正直, 完整性, ...
  7. Japanese:誠実さ, 完全性, ...
  8. Arabic:نَزَاهَة, سَلَامَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:יֹשְׁרָה, שְׁלֵמוּת, ...
  10. Russian:честность, сохранность, ...
  11. Ukrainian:чесність, цілісність, ...
  12. Hindi:सत्यनिष्ठा, अखंडता, ...
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