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Unscrupulous vs Integrity - What's the difference?

unscrupulous | integrity |

As an adjective unscrupulous

is without scruples; immoral.

As a noun integrity is

steadfast adherence to a strict moral or ethical code.

unscrupulous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Without scruples; immoral.
  • Contemptuous of what is right or honorable.
  • Antonyms

    * scrupulous * ethical * upstanding

    integrity

    Noun

  • Steadfast adherence to a strict moral or ethical code.
  • The state of being wholesome; unimpaired
  • The quality or condition of being complete; pure
  • (cryptography) With regards to data encryption, ensuring that information is not altered by unauthorized persons in a way that is not detectable by authorized users.
  • (aviation) The ability of a system to provide timely warnings to users when they should not be used for navigation.
  • Derived terms

    * integrous (very rare)

    Synonyms

    (Synonyms) * honesty * uprightness * rectitude * unity * wholeness * purity * goodness * probity * sincerity * virtue * decency