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   In·cor·rupt·i·ble

   /ˌinkəˈrəptəb(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. not susceptible to corruption, especially by bribery. Similar unbribablehonesttrustworthyscrupulousconscientiousprincipledhigh-principledanticorruptionpropercorrecthonorableuprightstraightupstandinghigh-mindedrighteousright-mindedmoralethicalgoodvirtuousjustnoblerespectabledecentOpposite venal
   • 2. not subject to death or decay; everlasting. Similar imperishableindestructiblenonbiodegradablenot decayingnoncorrodingindissolubledurablemade to lastenduringeverlastingeternalrare:perdurableOpposite perishable

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French, or from ecclesiastical Latin incorruptibilis, from in- ‘not’ + corruptibilis ‘corruptible’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. incorruptibility noun
   • 2. incorruptibly adverb

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