INCORRUPT Synonyms: 102 Similar and Opposite Words

incorrupt

adjective

variants also incorrupted

Definition of incorrupt

as in incorruptible

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Recent Examples of incorrupt In Catholicism, a body that resists normal decay is considered incorrupt. — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 30 May 2023 Despite the dangers of disrespecting the power of an incorrupt corpse, such objects have always been the focus of doubt. — Katherine Harvey, The Atlantic, 27 Oct. 2017

Recent Examples of Synonyms for incorrupt

Adjective

There’s some sincere worry driving these ethics reform campaigns, and a real desire to make Congress incorruptible.

— David Weigel, semafor.com, 29 July 2026
Publishers can archive their material, but a third party maintains a more incorruptible version of stories that can hold outlets accountable when it’s revised after publication.

— Dave Lozo, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026

Definition of incorruptible

Adjective

Yet this particular Jason underscores the tragedy playing out for all the others, who are blameless and worthy, guilty only of not being the original.

— Scott Tobias, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2026
The Red Sox weren’t exactly blameless in the Devers saga, and the whole thing could’ve been avoided with better communication between player and franchise.

— Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of blameless

Adjective

Unlike MacKay’s Ferrars, seemingly the more loyal and irreproachable type, both men end up screwing over the Dashwoods in their own ways.

— Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 13 Oct. 2026
Rather than focus on a single irreproachable hero, Mendonça Filho dilates his lens to take in an expansive world.

— Michael Snyder, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2026

Definition of irreproachable

Adjective

Just a few small steps from the off-road parking lot led to a tiny teal door—the color a reflection of the island's immaculate waters.

— Callie Thorpe, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026
His homemaker mother Leonor (a superb Maude Sandham) and his 17-year-old sister Ilse (Karoline Watson) complete the immaculate family portrait, but there’s unrest there too.

— Guy Lodge, Variety, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of immaculate

Adjective

So for every dollar going into oil, gas and coal, close to two now go into clean power.

— Sophie Dembinski, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2026
Guests can borrow Bluejay electric bikes, refill at hydration stations on every floor, and shop clean skincare lines at the spa boutique.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of clean

Adjective

Expanding properties beyond video games then creates a virtuous cycle, Xbox says.

— Dade Hayes, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2026
Jang, meanwhile, begins the show as a brilliant and impeccably virtuous prosecutor who simply wants to serve his country and expunge the drug trade.

— Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of virtuous

Adjective

More than 150 innocent civilians were also killed in those strikes, according to a report released by the Pentagon this August.

— Frank Andrews, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026
In England, poet William Cowper portrayed Mai as an innocent corrupted by European society.

— Saar Shahar, The Conversation, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of innocent

Adjective

In any year, in any culture, there are no antagonists (save for Nazis) better suited as action cinema heavies; rooting against child trafficking lowlifes is moral, easy, and best of all, a completely guiltless pleasure.

— Andy Crump, IndieWire, 15 June 2026
Chick lit was flippant and fizzy and fun, above all, as effervescent and guiltless as a vodka soda.

— Hillary Busis, Vanity Fair, 4 May 2026