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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
And now, that famed sandwich’s integrity is being scrutinized.
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Dallas Morning News, 6 Jan. 2026
Combating insurers’ fraud, waste and abuse is the most straightforward way to lower costs, restore integrity to federal programs, and fulfill a Republican campaign promise to reduce the federal deficit.
—Robert Romano, Boston Herald, 6 Jan. 2026
Zannelli assured the public that officers acted immediately, that integrity is of the utmost importance and that the department can be trusted.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 6 Jan. 2026
To my fellow experts and the remarkable crew behind the scenes; thank you for your collaboration, care, and commitment to helping these stories be told with depth and integrity.
—Emily Longeretta, Variety, 6 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for integrity
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The death of Amini in the custody of the morality police became a symbol of systemic repression, particularly against women.—
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Cami trying to bring morality to the oil industry sure sounds nice, but she would be eaten alive.—
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Whatever his contemporaries thought of Melville’s prose, at least his coworkers respected his dedication and honesty, the later a rare commodity in government work during the late nineteenth-century.—
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The first stop was Johannesburg’s Apartheid Museum, where the country’s painful past is preserved with unflinching honesty.—
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The performance earned Millan his first NFL Offensive Player of the Week honor.—
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Scott Dolch, president and CEO of the Connecticut Restaurant Association, which bestowed the recent honor through their Crazies award, said Riverhouse Catering is one of the best not only in Connecticut, but the region.—
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Carrying Mandarin-style wooden ducks (won-ang seteu) down the aisle symbolizes the groom's commitment to his partner and represents virtues like fidelity, harmony, and family in Korean culture.—
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The virtue of me organizing words and putting them in order and being able to evoke different types of emotions in different types of personalities, that’s a great talent.—
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The goal is to validate performance, safety, and reliability in real-world driving conditions ahead of commercial launch.—
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The company prides itself on its low prices, reliability, convenience, and superior customer service, according to its website.—
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My goodness, Tennessee Williams.—
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Another category to consider adding to your wellness pantry is tonics, highly concentrated shots of goodness stocked with superfoods.—
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Ornery, bizarre, cantankerous, brilliant, talented, stubborn—all characters from our lives.—
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The show features figure skating, DJs, music and sing-alongs as Mickey Mouse, Goofy and other Disney characters hit the stage.—
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Know that conversations deserve deep sincerity.—
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Part of what comes to me, Roxana, is my sincerity and my earnestness.—
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“Integrity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/integrity. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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