Synonyms for

Integrity

Verb / ˌɪˈntegrʌti: / / ɪˈntegrɪti: / Another word for integrity — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Integrity means doing what is right and honest, even if no one is watching.

Synonyms & similar words

unity wholeness honesty uprightness sincerity morality ethics rectitude virtue decency fairness trustworthiness reliability faithfulness constancy loyalty fidelity probity rightness truthfulness honor goodness

Synonyms by register

Formal

probity rectitude uprightness honesty

Informal

honesty straightness principle

Literary

wholeness soundness virtue

Antonyms

dishonesty corruption deceit unscrupulousness immorality wickedness baseness

Common collocations

  • maintain integrity
  • personal integrity
  • professional integrity
  • financial integrity
  • data integrity
  • structural integrity
  • act with integrity
  • uphold integrity

Word family

noun integrity
adjective integral

Usage note

Integrity refers to the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles. It can also refer to the state of being whole and undivided, particularly in a structural or data context.

Example sentences

  1. Integrity is important in all aspects of life.
  2. I admire people who have a lot of integrity.
  3. A person with integrity always does the right thing.
  4. Without integrity, it is hard to gain people's trust.
  5. Integrity is a key component of a successful career.

Quotes

  • Integrity is choosing your thoughts and actions based on values rather than personal gain.
  • Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.
  • Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.

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