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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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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
Can a horrible 17-year-old turn into a 31-year-old person with integrity and empathy?
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R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2025
Can a 17-year-old horrible person turn into a 31-year-old person with integrity and empathy?
—R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025
In testimony obtained by The Hill, Monarez said her exit from CDC came down to integrity.
—Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 16 Sep. 2025
However, hydrogen embrittlement risks the integrity of metal components like high-pressure vessels and pipelines.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2025
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R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2025
Can a 17-year-old horrible person turn into a 31-year-old person with integrity and empathy?
—R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025
In testimony obtained by The Hill, Monarez said her exit from CDC came down to integrity.
—Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 16 Sep. 2025
However, hydrogen embrittlement risks the integrity of metal components like high-pressure vessels and pipelines.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for integrity
Noun
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Continue reading … FAITH KNOCKOUT – Ben Shapiro and Bill Maher clash over morality and the Bible.—
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FOXNews.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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On September 16, 2022, a twenty-two-year-old Kurdish woman named Mahsa Jîna Amini was killed in Tehran by the city’s morality police.—
Fatemeh Jamalpour,
Literary Hub,
15 Sep. 2025
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With his dry, sarcastic wit and honesty, Barney is a notorious player on the dating scene.—
Lisa Stardust,
PEOPLE,
19 Sep. 2025
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Ironically, the old-school virtues (honesty, excellent service, treating people right) are the edgiest competitive strategy in the cutthroat modern market.—
Boris Kontsevoi,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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As reported, homegrown talents Jonathan Anderson and Martine Rose will be competing against Miuccia Prada, Glenn Martens, Rick Owens and Willy Chavarria for Designer of the Year, the top honor.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
18 Sep. 2025
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Princess Kate, 43, wore a cream and gold lace gown, while the Prince William, also 43, wore a classic black suit decorated with his military honors.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
18 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Ironically, the old-school virtues (honesty, excellent service, treating people right) are the edgiest competitive strategy in the cutthroat modern market.—
Boris Kontsevoi,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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William Osler, who practiced and taught medicine across the English-speaking world around the turn of the twentieth century, positioned aequanimitas—equanimity—as a primary virtue for physicians.—
Rachel Pearson,
Harpers Magazine,
19 Sep. 2025
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This reliability could speed up the shoe design cycle and reduce costs, while giving developers a clearer picture of real-world performance.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Sep. 2025
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That means solar facilities, wind farms, batteries and even residential devices can be aggregated, synchronized and aligned with the reliability needs of the overall grid.—
Alvaro Rozo,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Garten usually goes for pears, figs, apricots, and prunes, along with citrus zest, vanilla, cloves, and cinnamon to ensure every piece of fruit is soaked in sweet and spicy goodness.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Sep. 2025
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In the end, this is a story about all the goodness and miracles – yes, miracles — that came after the crash.—
Jeff Seidel,
Freep.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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Iger has been a fearless, equal opportunity offender in defending Disney’s corporate character, whether from intrusions by the left or by the right.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
19 Sep. 2025
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The character's scientific background becomes crucial to the investigation.—
Veronica Villafañe,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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Or write a support email with the perfect mix of humor and sincerity to turn a fuming customer into a loyal advocate?—
Rupesh Dabbir,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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Driving the show is Masli’s sincerity, childlike wonder, and background in clown.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Integrity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/integrity. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.
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