incorrupt

Adjective
Synonyms: undecomposed

Open English WordNet

Adjective (2)

  1. free of corruption or immorality“a policeman who was incorrupt and incorruptible”Opposite corruptSimilar antiseptic, uncorrupted, incorruptibleRelates to corruptness, corruptionSee also moral
  2. not decayedSynonyms: undecomposedOpposite staleSimilar fresh
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

In′cor·rupt′ adjective

Origin: L. incorruptus. See In- not, and Corrupt.

1. Not affected with corruption or decay; unimpaired; not marred or spoiled.

2. Not defiled or depraved; pure; sound; untainted; above the influence of bribes; upright; honest. John Milton

Your Christian principles... which will preserve you incorrupt as individuals.— Bp. Richard Hurd

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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