incapable of being corrupted; honest; just not subject to decay or decomposition
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in•cor•rupt•i•ble /ˌɪnkəˈrʌptəbəl/USA pronunciation
adj.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- not corruptible; honest:an incorruptible customs official.
- that will not decay.
in•cor•rupt•i•ble
(in′kə rup′tə bəl),USA pronunciation adj.
in′cor•rupt′i•bil′i•ty, in′cor•rupt′i•ble•ness, n.
in′cor•rupt′i•bly, adv.
- not corruptible:incorruptible integrity.
- that cannot be perverted or bribed:incorruptible by money.
- that will not dissolve, disintegrate, decay, etc.:an incorruptible metal.
- Late Latin incorruptibilis. See in-3, corruptible
- Middle English 1300–50
in′cor•rupt′i•bly, adv.
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged upright, righteous, unbribable.
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