uncorrupted
Britishadjective
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not having been corrupted
you're touchingly uncorrupted by power
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not contaminated
food that is uncorrupted by chemicals
Example Sentences
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"We wanted to be completely uncorrupted and have a laugh... And as soon as the chains were off, of course there were so many ideas."
From BBC • Sep. 4, 2023
This seemed to me to be the most dignified form of fandom, a birthright uncorrupted by capital, or by the fact of winning or losing at all.
From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2022
The 1943 scene melds a topical inventory of wartime images with Surrealism’s fascination for children’s art, uncorrupted and without adult prejudice, which the deft composition embraces.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2018
In those days, getting back to uncorrupted nature and reading Thoreau by the campfire slotted in well with the nascent counterculture.
From The Guardian • Mar. 7, 2017
When he did, some of his surface smugness dropped away, and Mariam caught a glint of humility as yet uncorrupted.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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