corrupt

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corrupt

(adjective)

Meaning

dishonest or morally bad

Example

"The corrupt official took bribes to change the law."

Synonyms

depraveddishonest

Antonyms

virtuoushonest

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin corruptus, meaning spoiled or broken.
Related word forms
  • noun: corruption
  • verb: corrupt

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