integrity
US
/ɪnˈteɡrəti/
UK
/ɪnˈteɡrəti/
Meaning
The quality of being honest and following strong moral principles, even when nobody is watching.
ईमानदार होने और मज़बूत नैतिक सिद्धांतों पर चलने का गुण, चाहे कोई देख रहा हो या नहीं।
Examples
“Even under pressure, the accountant acted with integrity and reported the mistake.”
“She questioned the politician’s integrity after he changed his story.”
“Integrity matters when researchers report results, even if the findings are unexpected.”
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Not natural: She has a good integrity.
Better: She has great integrity.
Integrity is usually uncountable, so do not use “a” before it.
Integrity आमतौर पर uncountable noun है, इसलिए इसके पहले “a” नहीं लगाते।
Not natural: He is integrity.
Better: He is a person of integrity.
Integrity names a quality; use “a person of integrity” to describe someone who has it.
Integrity एक गुण का नाम है; किसी व्यक्ति के लिए “a person of integrity” कहें।
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Learner tip
Use “integrity” for someone’s moral honesty; it is usually uncountable and often follows “with.”
किसी की नैतिक ईमानदारी के लिए “integrity” बोलें; यह आमतौर पर uncountable है और अक्सर “with” के बाद आता है।