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incorruptible

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1. incorruptible - Noun

2. incorruptible - Adjective

3. incorruptible - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

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.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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I have no taste for corruptible food nor for the pleasures of this life. I desire the Bread of God, which is the Flesh of Jesus Christ, who was of the seed of David, and for drink I desire His Blood, which is love incorruptible. Ignatius of Antioch

I go from a corruptible to an incorruptible Crown, where no disturbance can be, no disturbance in the World. Charles I of England

Conscience - the only incorruptible thing about us. Henry Fielding

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

In a world of disorder and disaster and fraud, sometimes only beauty can be trusted. Only artistic excellence is incorruptible. Pleasure cannot be bargained down. And sometimes the meal is the only currency that is real. Elizabeth Gilbert

Allowances can always be made for your friends to disagree with you. Disagreement, vehement disagreement, is healthy. Debate is impossible without it. Evil does not question itself. Even the incorruptible are corruptible if they cannot accept the possibility of being mistaken. Craig Ferguson

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