corruptible

[ kuh-ruhp-tuh-buhl ]
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adjective
  1. that can or might be corrupted.

Origin of corruptible

1
1300–50; Middle English (<Anglo-French ) <Late Latin corruptibilis<Latin corrupt(us) (see corrupt) + -ibilis-ible

Other 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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British Dictionary definitions for corruptible

corruptible

/ (kəˈrʌptəbəl) /


adjective
  1. susceptible to corruption; capable of being corrupted

Derived forms of corruptible

  • corruptibility or corruptibleness, noun
  • corruptibly, adverb

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