corrupt
adjective
guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked.
uncorrupt
-
a word derived from
corrupt.
Example Sentences
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There were two key factors I underestimated back then — first, the difficulty of creating not just democracy, but also a modern, impartial, uncorrupt state; and second, the possibility of political decay in advanced democracies.
From New York Times ● Jan. 5, 2022
What I admire in “A Sorrow Beyond Words” is that it’s uncorrupt.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 11, 2018
But also super-smart, energetic, uncorrupt, creative, young, optimistic.
From BBC ● May 7, 2017
Music is a remarkably uncorrupt world: there’s an awful lot of trust and good faith involved.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 31, 2017
Now though the greater number is not corrupt, the greater weight is corrupt, so that corruption predominates in the borough, taken collectively, though, perhaps, taken numerically, the greater part may be uncorrupt.
From Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776 by George Birkbeck Norman Hill
