incorruptibility (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˌɪnkərʌptəˈbɪləti/

Definition

The quality of not being open to corruption, bribery, or moral decay; the state of being honest and having strong moral principles.

Examples

• The president's incorruptibility was a key factor in his landslide victory.

• Despite immense pressure, her incorruptibility remained unshaken.

• We need leaders who demonstrate incorruptibility in public service.

Synonyms of incorruptibility

Words with a similar meaning to incorruptibility:

• honesty
• integrity
• uprightness
• incorruption

Antonyms of incorruptibility

Words with the opposite meaning to incorruptibility:

• corruption
• dishonesty
• venality

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