integrous

Etymology
(the root of ) + (adjectival suffix: “full of, characterised by, possessing”).

Adjective

 * 1)  Having or characterized by integrity.

Usage notes

 * In common usage, is much more common than its adjectival form, . Most speakers and writers opt for an etymologically unrelated synonym — such as, , or  — when trying to express the adjectival complement of  in its moral and ethical sense. Even when the structural or analytical sense of  is meant, constructions such as "has integrity" or "retaining integrity" are more commonly heard than the adjective , indicating a species of  in which an apt word is not nonexistent but is rare enough that for most speakers it usually does not arise in the word-finding aspects of cognition during speech or writing. Another adjective related to  is , but that adjective usually focuses on a part (conveying that the part is built in) rather than applying to the whole (conveying that the whole has integrity). To convey that one is of or marked by integrity, other adjectives may be used including  and.