Definitions for integrityɪnˈtɛg rɪ ti
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
in•teg•ri•ty*ɪnˈtɛg rɪ ti(n.)
uncompromising adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty.
the state of being whole or entire:
to preserve the integrity of the empire.
a sound or unimpaired condition.
* Syn: See honor.
Origin of integrity:
1400–50; late ME integrite < L integritās. See integer , -ity
Princeton's WordNet
integrity, unity, wholeness(noun)
an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting
"the integrity of the nervous system is required for normal development"; "he took measures to insure the territorial unity of Croatia"
integrity(noun)
moral soundness
"he expects to find in us the common honesty and integrity of men of business"; "they admired his scrupulous professional integrity"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
integrity(noun)ɪnˈtɛg rɪ ti
the quality of being good, honest, and trustworthy
a man of great integrity; to behave with integrity
integrityɪnˈtɛg rɪ ti
≠ division
the structural integrity of the bridge
Wiktionary
integrity(Noun)
Steadfast adherence to a strict moral or ethical code.
integrity(Noun)
The state of being wholesome; unimpaired
integrity(Noun)
The quality or condition of being complete; pure
integrity(Noun)
With regards to data encryption, ensuring that information is not altered by unauthorized persons in a way that is not detectable by authorized users.
integrity(Noun)
The ability of a system to provide timely warnings to users when they should not be used for navigation.
Origin: From integritas, from integer.
Webster Dictionary
Integrity(noun)
the state or quality of being entire or complete; wholeness; entireness; unbroken state; as, the integrity of an empire or territory
Integrity(noun)
moral soundness; honesty; freedom from corrupting influence or motive; -- used especially with reference to the fulfillment of contracts, the discharge of agencies, trusts, and the like; uprightness; rectitude
Integrity(noun)
unimpaired, unadulterated, or genuine state; entire correspondence with an original condition; purity
Translations for integrity
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- integriteitAfrikaans

- سَلامَه، كَمالArabic

- честностBulgarian

- integridadePortuguese (BR)

- bezúhonnostCzech

- die RechtschaffenheitGerman

- integritet;ærlighedDanish

- ακεραιότητα, εντιμότηταGreek

- integridadSpanish

- ausameelsusEstonian

- صداقتFarsi

- rehellisyysFinnish

- intégritéFrench

- יוֹשֶרHebrew

- ईमानदारीHindi

- cjelovitost, integritetCroatian

- becsületességHungarian

- kejujuranIndonesian

- heiðarleikiIcelandic

- integritàItalian

- 誠実Japanese

- 정직Korean

- sąžiningumas, principingumasLithuanian

- godīgumsLatvian

- kejujuranMalay

- integriteitDutch

- hederlighet,ærlighet, integritetNorwegian

- prawośćPolish

- صداقتPersian

- بشپړتيا، تماميت، سپيڅلتوب، سپين توب (دزړه)، صداقت، ايماندارىPashto

- integridadePortuguese

- integritateRomanian

- честностьRussian

- bezúhonnosťSlovak

- poštenostSlovenian

- integritetSerbian

- integritetSwedish

- ความซื่อสัตย์Thai

- doğruluk, dürüstlükTurkish

- 誠信Chinese (Trad.)

- цілісність; незайманістьUkrainian

- اخلاقی بلندیUrdu

- trung thựcVietnamese

- 诚实Chinese (Simp.)

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