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Synonyms

incorrupt

American  
[in-kuh-ruhpt] / ˌɪn kəˈrʌpt /
Also incorrupted

adjective

  1. not corrupt; not debased or perverted; morally upright.

  2. not to be corrupted; incorruptible.

  3. not vitiated by errors or alterations.

  4. Obsolete. free from decomposition or putrefaction.

incorrupt British  
/ ˌɪnkəˈrʌpt /

adjective

  1. free from corruption; pure

  2. free from decay; fresh or untainted

  3. (of a manuscript, text, etc) relatively free from error or alteration

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Other Word Forms

  • incorruption noun
  • incorruptly adverb
  • incorruptness noun

Etymology

Origin of incorrupt

1300–50; Middle English < Latin incorruptus unspoiled. See in- 3 + corrupt

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