Definition of Incorruptible

Incorruptible

Not corruptible; incapable of corruption, decay, or dissolution; as, gold is incorruptible.

Incapable of being bribed or morally corrupted; inflexibly just and upright.

One of a religious sect which arose in Alexandria, in the reign of the Emperor Justinian, and which believed that the body of Christ was incorruptible, and that he suffered hunger, thirst, pain, only in appearance.

The quality or state of being incorruptible.

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Incorruptible Quotations

The fanatic is incorruptible: if he kills for an idea, he can just as well get himself killed for one; in either case, tyrant or martyr, he is a monster.
Emile M. Cioran

Does advertising corrupt editors? Yes it does, but fewer editors than you may suppose... the vast majority of editors are incorruptible.
David Ogilvy

The poet's other readers are the ancient poets, who look upon the freshly written pages from an incorruptible distance. Their poetic forms are permanent, and it is difficult to create new forms which can approach them.
Salvatore Quasimodo

Conscience - the only incorruptible thing about us.
Henry Fielding

My characters are driven by a passionate desire for justice. They are rebellious and incorruptible.
Tahar Ben Jelloun

For if God is a title of the highest power, He must be incorruptible, perfect, incapable of suffering, and subject to no other being; therefore they are not gods whom necessity compels to obey the one greatest God.
Lactantius

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Incorruptible Translations

incorruptible in German is unbestechlich
incorruptible in Spanish is incorruptible
incorruptible in Swedish is omutlig

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