1
as in morality
conduct that conforms to an accepted standard of right and wrong
demonstrated that he was a man of integrity by taking full responsibility for his actions
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2
as in honesty
devotion to telling the truth
her integrity is such that she tells the truth even when people least want to hear it
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3
as in honor
faithfulness to high moral standards
a politician of great honesty and integrity
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Recent Examples of integrity
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Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
But even his mistakes were committed in his desire to protect the integrity of the institution he’d been appointed to lead.
—Billy Ray, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2025
The focus must remain on the breach of trust and the integrity required of those who oversee our children’s safety and education.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
Above all, the Scout motto to do a good turn daily has instilled a lifelong commitment to service, integrity, and leadership.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2025
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Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
But even his mistakes were committed in his desire to protect the integrity of the institution he’d been appointed to lead.
—Billy Ray, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2025
The focus must remain on the breach of trust and the integrity required of those who oversee our children’s safety and education.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
Above all, the Scout motto to do a good turn daily has instilled a lifelong commitment to service, integrity, and leadership.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for integrity
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The Taliban formally codified a long set of rules governing morality late last year, ranging from requiring women to cover their faces and men to grow beards to banning car drivers from playing music.—
Reuters,
CNN Money,
18 Sep. 2025
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The Taliban formally codified a long set of rules governing morality late last year, ranging from requiring women to cover their faces and men to grow beards to barring car drivers from playing music.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
18 Sep. 2025
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Some readers may bristle at her honesty, misread her motives, or choose to sit in judgment.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
26 Sep. 2025
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The film presents addiction and recovery with unflinching honesty, a stark departure from Johnson’s typically inspirational brand.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
26 Sep. 2025
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More than 900 properties across the city contributed to the honor and were celebrated for the same characteristics that can lead to a citation under the vegetation ordinance.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
25 Sep. 2025
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The university now hosts an annual conference on African American studies named in Allen’s honor, and last year, awarded her an honorary degree for her community contributions.—
Matthew Glowicki,
Louisville Courier Journal,
25 Sep. 2025
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Every time it was dressed up as virtue.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
25 Sep. 2025
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Weeping savors a virtue — compassion, tenderness, pity, love.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
23 Sep. 2025
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The two models work together to help robots complete real-world tasks with greater transparency and reliability.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Sep. 2025
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And over and over, when conversations turned to energy reliability and affordability, the most ready answer across a broad range of sectors was renewables, not fossil fuels — even though emissions and climate change, per se, were mentioned less often than in the past.—
Tim McDonnell,
semafor.com,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Thank goodness for the little things.—
Paul Cappiello,
Louisville Courier Journal,
24 Sep. 2025
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His words remind us that goodness requires courage, and that communities must refuse to grant evil a home.—
Carolyn McKinney,
Boston Herald,
22 Sep. 2025
Noun
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In one of the season’s final scenes, the five returning characters have individual counseling sessions with Arisu giving brief updates on their lives.—
Kayti Burt,
Time,
26 Sep. 2025
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There's probably a part of you in all of the characters, and that's the truth of it.—
Jessica Radloff,
Glamour,
26 Sep. 2025
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When not in the heavy stage makeup that blurs the lines between Kikuo and Shunsuke, there is a slight coldness to his affect, especially compared to Yokohama’s more extroverted performance, which constantly calls into question the sincerity of his sentiments.—
Ryan Swen,
Variety,
23 Sep. 2025
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Prioritizing being liked can lead leaders to avoid difficult decisions, eroding authority and sincerity when accountability is needed.—
Cheryl Robinson,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Integrity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/integrity. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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