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integrity

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ɪnˈteɡrəti/ · UK /ɪnˈteɡrɪti/

integrity means: The quality of being honest and following strong ideas about what is right.

noun

HONESTYC1

The quality of being honest and following strong ideas about what is right.

  • I trust her integrity.
  • He showed integrity by admitting his mistake.
  • We need leaders with courage and integrity.

Similar words: honesty, uprightness

Opposites: dishonesty

Common phrases: personal integrity, moral integrity, someone of integrity

WHOLE AND SOUNDC1

The condition of being complete and undamaged, with no parts missing or changed.

  • The bridge has lost its structural integrity.
  • This check protects the integrity of your files.
  • The repairs must preserve the integrity of the original design.

Similar words: soundness, wholeness

Common phrases: structural integrity, data integrity, integrity of something

Questions about integrity

What does integrity mean?

The quality of being honest and following strong ideas about what is right.

What is integrity in other languages?

Türkçe: dürüstlük · Español: integridad · Français: intégrité · Deutsch: Integrität · Italiano: integrità · 日本語: 誠実さ

How do you pronounce integrity?

In American English /ɪnˈteɡrəti/; in British English /ɪnˈteɡrɪti/.

How do you use integrity in a sentence?

I trust her integrity. He showed integrity by admitting his mistake.

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