INCORRUPTIBLE Synonyms: 103 Similar and Opposite Words

incorruptible

adjective

Definition of incorruptible

as in honorable

incapable of being corrupted He was trusted, respected, and completely incorruptible. The town's incorruptible mayor was shocked to learn that some in his administration were receiving kickbacks.

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Recent Examples of incorruptible Gold First, gold, typically given to kings, not only recognized Jesus' kingship, but also highlighted his incorruptible purity. — Nadia Cantú, AZCentral.com, 6 Jan. 2026 Karki has spent much of her career within the very establishment the youth are protesting against, yet her reputation as a fearless and incorruptible jurist has appealed to many young people in the country of 30 million. — Sugam Pokharel, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025 Prayer reveals our innate and incorruptible spiritual wholeness. — Bobby Lewis, Christian Science Monitor, 11 June 2025 Their approach would be familiar to anyone who has engaged with American evangelicals -- the polite conversation, the pamphlets and other literature, the self-presentation as honest and incorruptible. — Marc Lynch, Foreign Affairs, 1 July 2010 See All Example Sentences for incorruptible

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Manliness is a touchy subject these days, but there was a time when honorable combat was respected above the mere running of one’s mouth.

— Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2026
And Florida passed only because one player made the honorable decision.

— David Mica, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 June 2026

Definition of honorable

Adjective

Again, another difficult night and a lot of dead people, innocent people, kids.

— ABC News, ABC News, 8 July 2026
True, nothing so grand as a massive dragon and naval battle took place, but seeing Rhaenyra start to change into someone almost unrecognizable from her younger, more innocent self was compelling in a deeper way.

— Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 6 July 2026

Definition of innocent

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Refine a portfolio piece, build a small prototype, or share a draft with someone who gives honest notes.

— Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 5 July 2026
County officials have repeatedly warned that fraudulent claims take money away from public services and shift the tax burden to honest taxpayers.

— Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 5 July 2026

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