incorruptible

adjective in·cor·rupt·ible \ˌin-kə-ˈrəp-tə-bəl\

: very honest : incapable of being corrupted

Full Definition of INCORRUPTIBLE

: incapable of corruption: as

a : not subject to decay or dissolution

b : incapable of being bribed or morally corrupted

— in·cor·rupt·ibil·i·ty \-ˌrəp-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun

— incorruptible noun

— in·cor·rupt·ibly \-ˈrəp-tə-blē\ adverb

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14th century

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