The meaning of Incorruptible

adjective

Intended or intending to prevent or reduce corruption (= illegal, bad, or dishonest behaviour, especially by people in positions of power)

Usage examples:

The president promised that the anti-corruption watchdog would be fully independent., he made his n…

adjective

Wishing to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly.

Usage examples:

A conscientious man, he took his duties very seriously

adjective

Free from error; in accordance with fact or truth.

Usage examples:

Make sure you have been given the correct information

verb

Put right (an error or fault).

Usage examples:

The council issued a statement correcting some points in the press reports

adjective

In agreement with the true facts or with a generally accepted standard

Usage examples:

It’s your responsibility to see that your tax return is correct., do you have the correct time?, "d…

adjective

Able to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; hard-wearing.

Usage examples:

Porcelain enamel is strong and durable

noun

Short for consumer durables.

adjective

Able to last a long time without being damaged

Usage examples:

The fabric is the perfect blend for comfort, breathability and durability.

adjective

Lasting over a period of time; durable.

Usage examples:

He formed a number of enduring relationships with women

verb

Suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently.

Usage examples:

It seemed impossible that anyone could endure such pain

adjective

Continuing for a long time; lasting

Usage examples:

He believed in the enduring power of love.

adjective

Lasting or existing forever; without end.

Usage examples:

The secret of eternal youth

adjective

Lasting forever, or seeming to be without end

Usage examples:

They swore eternal loyalty to each other., i’d be eternally grateful if you’d handle it.

adjective

Lasting forever or a very long time.

Usage examples:

The damned would suffer everlasting torment

noun

Eternity.

Usage examples:

‘but lord,’ one of the ministers was up on his feet, ‘we are only doing it for you, your eternal gl…

adjective

Lasting forever, or continuing for a long time

Usage examples:

To his everlasting credit, he’s the only one who said it was wrong.

adjective

Having moral standards that are above average

adjective

Free of deceit; truthful and sincere.

Usage examples:

I haven't been totally honest with you

adverb

Used to persuade someone of the truth of something.

Usage examples:

You'll like it when you get there, honest

adjective

Not deceptive or disposed to cheat

adjective

Bringing or deserving honour.

Usage examples:

This is the only honourable course

adjective

Honest and fair, or deserving praise and respect

Usage examples:

An honourable person, the honourable andrew robinson, the honorable daniel p. moynihan of new york

adjective

Enduring forever.

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Imperishable truths

adjective

Lasting for ever, or never becoming weaker with age

adjective

Not able to be destroyed.

Usage examples:

Indestructible plastic containers

adjective

Impossible to destroy or break

Usage examples:

The fireproof material used is virtually indestructible.

adjective

Unable to be destroyed; lasting.

Usage examples:

An indissoluble friendship

adjective

Impossible to take apart or bring to an end, or existing for a very long time

Usage examples:

An indissoluble bond of friendship, the links between the two nations are indissoluble.

noun

Undue delay in the assertion of a claim, etc.

noun

A unit of metrical time equal to the duration of a short syllable.

noun

The smallest or basic unit of duration of a speech sound.

adjective

Not able to decay naturally and in a way that is not harmful to the environment

Usage examples:

San francisco was the first major city to ban the use of non-biodegradable plastic bags at supermar…

adjective

A non-corroding material or object is not easily damaged by the chemical action of something such as water or acid

Usage examples:

Our latest precision design has a long shallow keel and a non-corroding fibreglass centreboard., th…

adjective

Enduring continuously; imperishable.

Usage examples:

A composer creates a perdurable aesthetic object

adjective

(of a person or their behaviour) acting in accordance with morality and showing recognition of right and wrong.

Usage examples:

A principled politician

adjective

Based on principles, or (of a person) having good personal standards of behavior

Usage examples:

She was known among her colleagues as a principled professional.

adjective

Denoting something that is truly what it is said or regarded to be; genuine.

Usage examples:

She's never had a proper job

adverb

Satisfactorily or correctly.

Usage examples:

My eyes were all blurry and i couldn't see proper

noun

The part of a church service that varies with the season or feast.

Usage examples:

We go to the high mass, with plainsong propers sung by the ritual choir

adjective

Having beliefs or opinions that most people think are reasonable and show good judgment

Usage examples:

Every right-minded person is against terrorism.

adjective

Morally right or justifiable.

Usage examples:

Feelings of righteous indignation about pay and conditions

adjective

(of a person or process) careful, thorough, and extremely attentive to details.

Usage examples:

The research has been carried out with scrupulous attention to detail

adjective

Extending or moving uniformly in one direction only; without a curve or bend.

Usage examples:

A long, straight road

adverb

In a straight line; directly.

Usage examples:

He was gazing straight at her

noun

(especially of drama) serious as opposed to comic or musical.

Usage examples:

A straight play

adjective

Able to be relied on as honest or truthful.

Usage examples:

Leave a spare key with a trustworthy neighbour

adjective

Worthy of trust or belief

adjective

Deserving of trust, or able to be trusted

Usage examples:

Not even a newspaper always gives trustworthy information., he has a well-earned reputation for abs…

adjective

(of a person) not susceptible to bribery.

Usage examples:

Then, such places should be policed 24 hours a day by unbribable officers for maybe a few weeks to …

adjective

(of a person) sitting or standing with the back straight.

Usage examples:

An upright posture

adverb

In or into an upright position.

Usage examples:

She was sitting upright in bed

noun

A post or rod fixed vertically, especially as a structural support.

Usage examples:

The stone uprights of the parapet

adjective

Honest; respectable.

Usage examples:

An upstanding member of the community