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Definition of Incorrupt
1. Adjective. Free of corruption or immorality. "A policeman who was incorrupt and incorruptible"
Similar to: Antiseptic, Incorruptible, Uncorrupted, Uncorrupted, Unspoiled
Antonyms: Corrupt
Derivative terms: Incorruptness
2. Adjective. Free of corruption or immorality.
Definition of Incorrupt
1. a. Not affected with corruption or decay; unimpaired; not marred or spoiled.
Definition of Incorrupt
1. Adjective. not corrupt, void of moral corruption ¹
2. Adjective. free from physical decay ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Incorrupt
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Incorrupt
Literary usage of Incorrupt
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The temporal mission of the Holy Ghost, or, Reason and revelation by Henry Edward Manning (1877)
"The first is that all the doctrines of the Church to this day are incorrupt.
I mean that they are as pure to-day as on the day of Pentecost; and that, ..."
2. A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and by William Tooke, William Beloe, Robert Nares (1798)
"... from the general contagion : whatever the manners of the Romans were, his were
pure and incorrupt. His writings breathe a ..."
3. The Monastic Life from the Fathers of the Desert to Charlemagne by Thomas William Allies (1896)
"But when the body of the sacred virgin and bride of Christ had been brought to
open day out of the grave, it was found as incorrupt as if she had died or ..."
4. The History of the Reign of George III.: To which is Prefixed, A View of the by Robert Bisset (1820)
"Fox and Burke on the marriage law. — Supplies — extravagant terms of thf noted
loan of twelve millions. — Lord North, incorrupt himself, ..."
5. The Monastic Life from the Fathers of the Desert to Charlemagne: Eighth by Thomas William Allies (1896)
"But when the body of the sacred virgin and bride of Christ had been brought to
open day out of the grave, it was found as incorrupt as if she had died or ..."