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integrity
[ in-teg-ri-tee ]
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
- adherence to moral principles; honesty
- the quality of being unimpaired; soundness
- unity; wholeness
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Example Sentences
But the qualities Mario Cuomo brought to public life—compassion, integrity, commitment to principle—remain in short supply today.
The Supreme Court justices who decided the Integrity case make $244,440 a year (Chief Justice Roberts makes $255,500).
This story is part of an ongoing project by InsideClimate News and the Center for Public Integrity.
Other artisans see purity and integrity in their craft and have no dream of becoming recognized as the author of their own work.
UVA prides itself on holding all students to a high standard of accountability and integrity.
Thus will my beloved country be governed, without detriment to the integrity of Spain.
He possessed a mind of great vigor and enterprise, and was characterized by integrity and amiableness.
Still, Napoleon knew his devotion, his blind obedience to orders, and his absolute integrity.
The courage of Vergniaud was above suspicion, and his integrity above reproach.
Could she obtain a triumphant acquittal, through the force of her own integrity, she would greatly exult.
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