List of 426 Sets of Synonyms - How they Differ - Total of 2307 Words - 188

SYNONYMS: honesty, honor, integrity.
These nouns denote the quality of being upright in principle and action.

Honesty implies truthfulness, fairness in dealing with others, and refusal to engage in fraud, deceit, or dissembling: Honesty is the best policy.
Honor implies principled uprightness of character and a worthy adherence to a strict moral or ethical code: Give in only to convictions of honor and good sense.
Integrity is moral soundness, especially as it is revealed in dealings that test steadfastness of purpose, responsibility, or trust: Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.