c. 1400, "innocence, blamelessness; chastity, purity," from Old French integrité or directly from Latin integritatem (nominative integritas) "soundness, wholeness, completeness," figuratively "purity, correctness, blamelessness," from integer "whole" (see integer). Sense of "wholeness, perfect condition" is mid-15c.
the integrity of the nervous system is required for normal development
he expects to find in us the common honesty and integrity of men of business
they admired his scrupulous professional integrity
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