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incorruptible adjective [ ɪnkəˈrʌptɪb(ə)l ]

• not susceptible to corruption, especially by bribery.
Similar: unbribable, honest, trustworthy, scrupulous, conscientious, principled, high-principled, anti-corruption, proper, correct, honourable, upright, straight, upstanding, high-minded, righteous, right-minded, moral, ethical, good, virtuous, just, noble, respectable, decent,
Opposite: venal,
• not subject to death or decay; everlasting.
Similar: imperishable, indestructible, non-biodegradable, not decaying, non-corroding, indissoluble, durable, made to last, enduring, everlasting, eternal, perdurable,
Opposite: perishable,
Origin: Middle English: from Old French, or from ecclesiastical Latin incorruptibilis, from in- ‘not’ + corruptibilis ‘corruptible’.


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