incorruption

[in-kuh-ruhp-shuh n]

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noun Archaic.

the quality or condition of being incorrupt.

Origin of incorruption

1350–1400; Middle English < Late Latin incorruptiōn- (stem of incorruptiō). See in-³, corruption

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Related Words for incorruption

honesty, virtue, probity, purity, sincerity, rectitude, principle, righteousness, morals, philosophy, justice, decency, integrity, courage, fairness, morality, uprightness, chastity, incorruptibility, impeccability

Examples from the Web for incorruption

Historical Examples of incorruption

Does this corruption put on incorruption—this mortal put on immortality?
Hubert's Wife
Minnie Mary Lee
This corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.
The Expositor's Bible: The Epistles to the Thessalonians
James Denney
The corruptible had put on incorruption, the mortal immortality.
Johnny Ludlow. First Series
Mrs. Henry Wood
For this corruption must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.
The Spirit of God As Fire
D. Mortimore
Could it be that these wretches were to be raised in incorruption?
The Road Builders
Samuel Merwin