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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as in honor
faithfulness to high moral standards
a politician of great honesty and integrity
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Recent Examples of integrity
Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett has long cultivated a reputation for public integrity.
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IndyStar, 13 Oct. 2025
On top of new visa integrity fees, the State Department is imposing visa bonds as high as $15,000.
—Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
To further improve stability and data integrity, the team developed a mid-circuit networking protocol, a technique designed to preserve the coherence of data qubits during network operations.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 12 Oct. 2025
Your creativity, integrity, and humanity are still your greatest superpowers.
—Brandon Griffin, USA Today, 12 Oct. 2025
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IndyStar, 13 Oct. 2025
On top of new visa integrity fees, the State Department is imposing visa bonds as high as $15,000.
—Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
To further improve stability and data integrity, the team developed a mid-circuit networking protocol, a technique designed to preserve the coherence of data qubits during network operations.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 12 Oct. 2025
Your creativity, integrity, and humanity are still your greatest superpowers.
—Brandon Griffin, USA Today, 12 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for integrity
Recent Examples of Synonyms for integrity
Noun
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Released in 1936, this morality tale against marijuana was financed by a long-defunct church group called the Motion Picture Guild.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
3 Oct. 2025
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Spare us the lesson in morality on peace if your goal is escalation.—
Efrat Lachter,
FOXNews.com,
30 Sep. 2025
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Her honesty about the emotional toll of illness also landed powerfully.—
Emily Cegielski,
Flow Space,
10 Oct. 2025
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Lala’s journey of self-discovery is told with honesty, transparency, and urgency, giving voice to the emotions and choices that many young people and students often carry in silence.—
Lynnette Nicholas,
Essence,
9 Oct. 2025
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Moreover, Ray’s determination to become the unit’s Honor Man — the highest honor for recruits — and Cameron’s struggles to fit in put their friendship to the test.—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
9 Oct. 2025
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The Dragons have won nine Lone Star Cups, an honor awarded to the best overall athletic program in Texas in each classification.—
Charles Baggarly
October 9,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Oct. 2025
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The virtue of independence is the companion of freedom.—
John H Bolthouse,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 Oct. 2025
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But trends, especially on social media, that fallback on body-shaming stereotypes casting thinness as a virtue haven't disappeared.—
Stephanie Ganz,
Parents,
8 Oct. 2025
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Pittsburgh Steelers star quarterback Aaron Rodgers has brought a level of poise and reliability to the Steelers' offense in his first year with the team, despite many writing him off due to his age.—
Reice Shipley,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Oct. 2025
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The company says that in tests, Hadrian demonstrated improved reliability and accuracy by laying over 285 blocks per hour.—
Abhishek Bhardwaj,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Like, Oh my goodness, look at that sycamore tree!—
Dan Heching,
CNN Money,
11 Oct. 2025
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Soy sauce adds saltiness and umami goodness to the sauce.—
Robin Miller,
AZCentral.com,
9 Oct. 2025
Noun
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On screen, the character of Grofield flirts with danger the way an artist flirts with an audience.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
9 Oct. 2025
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But the Bears rebounded with encouraging victories — a home thrashing of the Cowboys followed by a character-building come-from-behind magic act in Las Vegas.—
Dan Wiederer,
New York Times,
9 Oct. 2025
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The earnestness and sincerity that characterized so much music from the late ’90s were overtaken by the sneering rage of nu metal.—
Sophie Gilbert,
The Atlantic,
30 Sep. 2025
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And yet, Lightfoot’s stubborn purity is surely why listeners recognize his sincerity in memorializing such a tragic event.—
John U. Bacon,
Rolling Stone,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Integrity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/integrity. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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