incorruptible

[ in-kuh-ruhp-tuh-buhl ]

/ ˌɪn kəˈrʌp tə bəl /

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adjective

not corruptible: incorruptible integrity.

that cannot be perverted or bribed: incorruptible by money.

that will not dissolve, disintegrate, decay, etc.: an incorruptible metal.

Origin of incorruptible

First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English word from Late Latin word incorruptibilis.See in-³, corruptible

SYNONYMS FOR incorruptible

1 upright, righteous, unbribable.

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OTHER WORDS FROM incorruptible

in·cor·rupt·i·bil·i·ty, in·cor·rupt·i·ble·ness, nounin·cor·rupt·i·bly, adverb

Words nearby incorruptible

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Example sentences from the Web for incorruptible

But the Mexican marines who grabbed him back in February were unafraid and incorruptible.
Could El Chapo Go Free?|Michael Daly|November 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But he never stopped speaking his mind, and to the people he always remained an incorruptible hero.
The Deaths You Missed This Year|Malcolm Jones, Jimmy So, Michael Moynihan, Caitlin Dickson|December 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST
MORE The Incorruptible Official China NeedsBy Huang Hung Wu Yi is tiny but powerful.
China's Five Most Powerful Women|Huang Hung|March 18, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Its very legend proved that it had always been the mute accomplice, the incorruptible custodian of the mysteries it had surprised.
Tales Of Men And Ghosts|Edith Wharton

The best people are on the councils of British towns, incorruptible, public-spirited men, proud of and devoted to their homes.
Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie|Andrew Carnegie
In England the police system, if not the most infallible in the world, is certainly the most incorruptible.
The Yellow Crayon|E. Phillips Oppenheim
There is still some incorruptible spiritual atom in our people.
National Being|(A.E.)George William Russell
I had heard of the East as a good place for people to disappear in; there were no inquisitive newspapers or incorruptible police.
Greenmantle|John Buchan

British Dictionary definitions for incorruptible

incorruptible

/ (ˌɪnkəˈrʌptəbəl) /

adjective

incapable of being corrupted; honest; just

not subject to decay or decomposition

Derived forms of incorruptible

incorruptibility or incorruptibleness, nounincorruptibly, adverb

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单词	incorruptible
释义	incorruptible [ in-kuh-ruhp-tuh-buhl ] / ˌɪn kəˈrʌp tə bəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR incorruptible ON THESAURUS.COM adjective not corruptible: incorruptible integrity. that cannot be perverted or bribed: incorruptible by money. that will not dissolve, disintegrate, decay, etc.: an incorruptible metal. Origin of incorruptible First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English word from Late Latin word incorruptibilis.See in-³, corruptible SYNONYMS FOR incorruptible 1 upright, righteous, unbribable. SEE SYNONYMS FOR incorruptible ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM incorruptible in·cor·rupt·i·bil·i·ty, in·cor·rupt·i·ble·ness, nounin·cor·rupt·i·bly, adverb Words nearby incorruptible incorporeity, incorr., incorrect, incorrigible, incorrupt, incorruptible, incorruption, Incoterms, incr., incrassate, increase Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for incorruptible But the Mexican marines who grabbed him back in February were unafraid and incorruptible. Could El Chapo Go Free?\|Michael Daly\|November 19, 2014\|DAILY BEAST But he never stopped speaking his mind, and to the people he always remained an incorruptible hero. The Deaths You Missed This Year\|Malcolm Jones, Jimmy So, Michael Moynihan, Caitlin Dickson\|December 30, 2013\|DAILY BEAST MORE The Incorruptible Official China NeedsBy Huang Hung Wu Yi is tiny but powerful. China's Five Most Powerful Women\|Huang Hung\|March 18, 2010\|DAILY BEAST Its very legend proved that it had always been the mute accomplice, the incorruptible custodian of the mysteries it had surprised. Tales Of Men And Ghosts\|Edith Wharton The best people are on the councils of British towns, incorruptible, public-spirited men, proud of and devoted to their homes. Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie\|Andrew Carnegie In England the police system, if not the most infallible in the world, is certainly the most incorruptible. The Yellow Crayon\|E. Phillips Oppenheim There is still some incorruptible spiritual atom in our people. National Being\|(A.E.)George William Russell I had heard of the East as a good place for people to disappear in; there were no inquisitive newspapers or incorruptible police. Greenmantle\|John Buchan British Dictionary definitions for incorruptible incorruptible / (ˌɪnkəˈrʌptəbəl) / adjective incapable of being corrupted; honest; just not subject to decay or decomposition Derived forms of incorruptible incorruptibility or incorruptibleness, nounincorruptibly, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to incorruptible above suspicion, imperishable, indestructible, just, loyal, moral, perpetual, persistent, pure, reliable, straight, trustworthy, untouchable, upright, inextinguishable, unbribable
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