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Definitions for incorruptible
ˌɪn kəˈrʌp tə bəlin·cor·rupt·ible

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. incorruptibleadjective

    incapable of being morally corrupted

    "incorruptible judges are the backbone of the society"

Wiktionary

  1. incorruptibleadjective

    Not possible to corrupt; not subject to corruption.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Incorruptibleadjective

    Not capable of corruption; not admitting decay.

    Etymology: incorruptible, Fr. in and corruptible.

    In such abundance lies our choice,
    As leaves a great store of fruit untouch'd,
    Still hanging incorruptible. John Milton, Paradise Lost, b. ix.

    Our bodies shall be changed into incorruptible and immortal substances, our souls be entertained with the most ravishing objects, and both continue happy throughout all eternity. William Wake.

Wikipedia

  1. incorruptible

    Incorruptible is an American comic book series written by Mark Waid and published by Boom! Studios. The series follows former supervillain Max Damage in his quest to become a superhero. The book is a spin-off of another Waid comic, Irredeemable, which follows the transformation of a superhero into a supervillain. Incorruptible #1 was published on December 16, 2009, and the series ended in May 2012, after thirty issues. Marcio Takara is the longest-serving artist on the series, having provided art for sixteen issues since Incorruptible #11 in October 2010. The series concluded alongside Irredeemable in May 2012.

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  1. incorruptible

    Incorruptible refers to something or someone that is incapable of being morally corrupted, bribed, influenced or decayed. It implies a state of being honest, virtuous, pure, or immortal, often resistant to any form of decay or change. It can be used for intangible things like principles, values, or ideas, and tangible things like certain materials or substances.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Incorruptibleadjective

    not corruptible; incapable of corruption, decay, or dissolution; as, gold is incorruptible

  2. Incorruptibleadjective

    incapable of being bribed or morally corrupted; inflexibly just and upright

  3. Incorruptiblenoun

    one of a religious sect which arose in Alexandria, in the reign of the Emperor Justinian, and which believed that the body of Christ was incorruptible, and that he suffered hunger, thirst, pain, only in appearance

  4. Incorruptiblenoun

    the quality or state of being incorruptible

  5. Etymology: [L. incorruptibilis: cf. F. incorruptible. See In- not, and Corrupt.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of incorruptible in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of incorruptible in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of incorruptible in a Sentence

  1. Sospeter Muhongo:

    I have decided to resign to bring a conclusion to this never ending debate so the nation can focus on other important issues for national development, i did not do anything wrong and I did not steal any money. My record speaks for itself, I am incorruptible.

  2. William Ellery Channing:

    To be prosperous is not to be superior, and should form no barrier between men. Wealth ought not to secure the prosperous the slightest consideration. The only distinctions which should be recognized are those of the soul, of strong principle, of incorruptible integrity, of usefulness, of cultivated intellect, of fidelity in seeking the truth.

  3. Dr. Jose P. Rizal:

    I believe in revelation, but not in revelation which each religion claims to possess... but in the living revelation which surrounds us on every side — mighty, eternal, unceasing, incorruptible, clear, distinct, universal as is the being from whom it proceeds, in that revelation which speaks to us and penetrates us from the moment we are born until we die.

  4. Sospeter Muhongo:

    I have decided to resign to bring a conclusion to this never-ending debate so the nation can focus on other important issues for national development, i did not do anything wrong and I did not steal any money. My record speaks for itself, I am incorruptible.

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