incorruptible
What is another word for incorruptible? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Adj — Impossible to bribe or morally corrupt.
Antonyms
How to use incorruptible
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
incorruptible official
incorruptible judge
Etymology
From Middle French incorruptible, from Latin incorruptibilis, from in- ("not") plus corrumpere ("to destroy, spoil, bribe").
Full origin of incorruptible →Frequently asked questions
What does “incorruptible” mean?
The word “incorruptible” means impossible to bribe or morally corrupt. In plain terms, cannot be bribed, morally corrupted, or (less commonly) physically decayed.
How do you use “incorruptible” in a sentence?
Here is “incorruptible” used in a sentence: “The judge had a reputation for being incorruptible.”
What part of speech is “incorruptible”?
“Incorruptible” is an adjective.
Where does the word “incorruptible” come from?
The word “incorruptible” comes from Latin. From Middle French incorruptible, from Latin incorruptibilis, from in- ("not") plus corrumpere ("to destroy, spoil, bribe").
How many meanings does “incorruptible” have?
“Incorruptible” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: impossible to bribe or morally corrupt.
