uncorrupted


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uncorrupted

(ˌʌnkəˈrʌptɪd)
adj
1. not having been corrupted: you're touchingly uncorrupted by power.
2. not contaminated: food that is uncorrupted by chemicals.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.uncorrupted - (of language) not having its purity or excellence debaseduncorrupted - (of language) not having its purity or excellence debased; "uncorrupted English"; "learn to speak pure English undefiled"- Van Wyck Brooks
language, linguistic communication - a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols; "he taught foreign languages"; "the language introduced is standard throughout the text"; "the speed with which a program can be executed depends on the language in which it is written"
perfect - being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish; "a perfect circle"; "a perfect reproduction"; "perfect happiness"; "perfect manners"; "a perfect specimen"; "a perfect day"
2.uncorrupted - not decayed or decomposeduncorrupted - not decayed or decomposed    
incorrupt - free of corruption or immorality; "a policeman who was incorrupt and incorruptible"
3.uncorrupted - not debaseduncorrupted - not debased; "though his associates were dishonest, he remained uncorrupted"; "uncorrupted values"
incorrupt - free of corruption or immorality; "a policeman who was incorrupt and incorruptible"
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uncorrupted

adjective
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Translations

uncorrupted

[ˈʌnkəˈrʌptɪd] ADJincorrupto
uncorrupted byno corrompido por
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uncorrupted

adjunverdorben, nicht korrumpiert; person alsorechtschaffen
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References in classic literature ?
He proposed that the couple should take Tess's own name, d'Urberville, as uncorrupted. It was better than her husbands's.
The ingenuous Alice gazed at his free air and proud carriage, as she would have looked upon some precious relic of the Grecian chisel, to which life had been imparted by the intervention of a miracle; while Heyward, though accustomed to see the perfection of form which abounds among the uncorrupted natives, openly expressed his admiration at such an unblemished specimen of the noblest proportions of man.
Each of these stoppages was made at a doleful grating, by which any languishing good airs that were left uncorrupted, seemed to escape, and all spoilt and sickly vapours seemed to crawl in.
But their fathers and brothers all appear in court (including 'this' Plato), to witness on his behalf; and if their relatives are corrupted, at least they are uncorrupted; 'and they are my witnesses.
The ratio of increase among all the Polynesian nations is very small; and in some places as yet uncorrupted by intercourse with Europeans, the births would appear not very little to outnumber the deaths; the population in such instances remaining nearly the same for several successive generations, even upon those islands seldom or never desolated by wars, and among people with whom the crime of infanticide is altogether unknown.
The UK currently enjoys a worldwide reputation for a having a fair and uncorrupted gambling industry of which casinos form a very significant part.
"These days, golf course designers don't get beautiful pristine, uncorrupted settings like this to work with," said Dave as he surveyed the scene at Aviemore.
The meek Cuthbert was canonised as one of God's anointed elect after his body was found to be uncorrupted by the passage of time.
As a wise matriarch, Ramona Feltes had enough sense to know a place as rural and uncorrupted as her family's Sonny Acres Farm eventually would become a piece of the past.
Pilgrims and devotees from across the country traditionally travel all the way to the shrine on his feast day to attend the religious services and to venerate his sacred relic, the rib of his uncorrupted body, which came all the way from his hometown in Forli, Italy.
We have extensive networks of clean and uncorrupted resources, both financial and moral.
It is a popular fantasia of a non-professional politician with a stout heart who is uncorrupted by the system and upholds the righteous values of the people.