corruptible
that can or might be corrupted.
Origin of corruptible
1Other words from corruptible
- cor·rupt·i·bil·i·ty, cor·rupt·i·ble·ness, noun
- cor·rupt·i·bly, adverb
- non·cor·rupt·i·bil·i·ty, noun
- non·cor·rupt·i·ble, adjective
- non·cor·rupt·i·ble·ness, noun
- non·cor·rupt·i·bly, adverb
- un·cor·rupt·i·ble, adjective
- un·cor·rupt·i·ble·ness, noun
- un·cor·rupt·i·bly, adverb
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How to use corruptible in a sentence
Paul comes across as the standard, casually sexist, easily corruptible law-enforcement type.
CBS' Silence of the Lambs Sequel Clarice Robs a Unique Franchise of Its Personality | Judy Berman | February 11, 2021 | TimeIf a sidekick is flamboyantly dressed in pastels or tailored velvet, he must be morally corruptible.
‘Persecuted’ Is the Christian Right’s Paranoid Wet Dream | Candida Moss | July 22, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWe strive for a corruptible crown, thinking that this, after all, is the surest discipline for the crown that is incorruptible.
The Secret Glory | Arthur MachenSecondly, because the House of Commons, as it is the most powerful, is the most corruptible part of the whole Constitution.
Thoughts on the Present Discontents | Edmund BurkeIt would be so, if every corruptible representative were to find an enlightened and incorruptible constituent.
Thoughts on the Present Discontents | Edmund Burke
Warmoth had almost unlimited power and he used it like Cataline to corrupt the corruptible elements of the State.
Thus wise are men, when they run for corruptible things; and thus shouldst thou do.
The Heavenly Footman | John Bunyan
British Dictionary definitions for corruptible
/ (kəˈrʌptəbəl) /
susceptible to corruption; capable of being corrupted
Derived forms of corruptible
- corruptibility or corruptibleness, noun
- corruptibly, adverb
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