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Definition: Incorruptibility |
IncorruptibilityNoun1. The incapability of being corrupted. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "incorruptibility" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1781. (references) |
| Antonym: corruptibility (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Health | Noun: health, sanity; soundness; Adjective: vigor; good health, perfect health, excellent health, rude health, robust health; bloom. mens sana in corpore sano; Hygeia; incorruption, incorruptibility; good state of health, clean bill of health; eupepsia; euphoria, euphory; St. Anthony's fire. |
Probity | Constancy; faithfulness; Adjective: fidelity, loyalty; incorruption, incorruptibility. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| "Incorruptibility" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Incorruptibility" is used about 7 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 7 | 133,076 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "incorruptibility"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | paprishmëri, pakorruptim. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | الإستقامة, الإعتدال (golden mean, moderation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | неподкупност (probity). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 清廉 (incorruptible). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | neúplatnost. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | lahjomattomuus. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | incorruptibilité. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Unbestechlichkeit. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | αδιάφθορο. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | romlatlanság. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | incorruptibilityay puro (absolute, chaste, clean, clean-fingered, commercially pure, crisp, fresh, genuine, immanence, innocent, naked, neat, Plumb, pure, self, sheer, sinless, snow, snowy, soilless, spotless, stainless, straight, sweet, taintless, true, unalloyed, unblemished, unblended, unspotted, unstained, unsullied, unworldly, virgin, virtuous). (various references) неподкупность. (various references) nepodmitljivost. (various references) incorruptibilidad. (various references) rüşvet yememe (incorruption), dürüstlük (conscientiousness, correctitude, correctness, directness, erectness, evenness, fairness, faithfulness, honesty, incorruption, integrity, justice, probity, rectitude, righteousness, sincereness, sincerity, squareness, straightforwardness, straightness, truth, uprightness, veracity), bozulmazlık (indissolubility, inviolability). (various references) властивість (affections, appanage, attribute, character, order, quality, stature, terror), непідкупність (probity). (various references) tính liêm khiết (incorruptibleness, probity, uprightness), tính không thể thối rữa được tính không thể mua chuộc được (incorruptibleness), tính không thể hỏng được (incorruptibleness), tính không thể hủ hoá được (incorruptibleness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | incorruptelam, incorruptio, incorruptione, incorruptionem, incorruptionis. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Words rhyming with "incorruptibility" (pronounced 'In`cor*rupt`i*bil"i*ty'): Ability, Abnormality, Abnormity, Aboriginality, Absorbability, Absorptivity, Abstrusity, Absurdity, Accendibility, Accentuality, Acceptability, Accessibility, Accidentality, Acclivity, Accomplicity, Accountability, Acerbity, Acetosity, Achromaticity, Acidity, Acquirability, Acrity, Activity, Actuality, Actuosity, Acuity, Addibility, Admirability, Admiralty, Admissibility, Adorability, Aduncity, Adverbiality, Adversity, Advisability, Aeriality, Affability, Affectibility, Agaty, Agility, Agreeability, Alacrity, Alamodality, Aldermanity, Algidity, Alibility, Alienability, Alkalinity, Allotropicity, Alterability, Alterity, Alternity, Amability, Ambidexterity, Ambiguity, Amenability, Amenity, Amiability, Amicability, Amissibility, Amity, Amorosity, Amovability, Anaplasty, Anfractuosity, Anglicity, Angularity, Angulosity, Anility, Animality, Animosity, Annuity, Annularity, Anonymity, Anteriority, Antiquity, Anxiety, Appetibility, Applicability, Apprehensibiity, Approachability, Appropinquity, Apriority, Aqueity, Aquosity, Aridity, Artificiality, Asininity, Asperity, Assiduity, Assignability, Assimilability, Associability, Astucity, Atomicity, Atrocity, Attainability, Attractability, Attractivity, Audacity, Audibility, Austerity, Authenticity, Authority, Autoplasty, Autostability, availability, Avidity, Banality, Barbarity, Basicity, Batty, BEAUTY, Benignity, Bestiality, Betty, Bibacity, Biblicality, Biformity, Bilaterality, Biplicity, Bipolarity, Bolty, Booty, BOUNTY, Brevity, Bridalty, Brutality, Butty, Caducity, Calamity, Calidity, Caliginosity, Callidity, Callosity, Caloricity, Canonicity, Canthoplasty, Canty, Capability, Capacity, Capillarity, Captivity, Cariosity, Carnality, Carnivoracity, Carnosity, Casualty, Catholicity, Catty, Causality, Cavity, Cecity, Celebrity, Celerity, Centrality, Centricity, Cerebricity, Certainty, Champerty, Changeability, Charity, Chastity, Cheiloplasty, Christianity, Circuity, Circularity, Circumstantiality, Civillty, Clandestinity, Clarity, Clericity, Clivity, Clotty, Coactivity, Coagulability, Coequality, Coessentiality, Coeternity, Cogitability, Cognoscibility, Cohesibility, Collectivity, Colloidality, Columnarity, Combustibility, Comicality, Comity, Commensality, Commensurability, Commodity, Commonalty, Commonty, Communicability, Community, Commutability, Compaternity, Compatibility, Complexity, Complicity, Comprehensibility, Compressibility, Concavity, Concentricity, Conceptibility, Concinnity, Condensability, Condignity, Conditionality, Conducibility, Conductibility, Conductivity, Confinity, Confluxibility, Conformability, Conformity, Confraternity, Confusability, Congeniality, Congruity, Conicality, Conjugality, Connaturality, Connubiality, Consanguinity, Consentaneity, Conspectuity, Conspicuity, Constitutionality, Consubstantiality, Contemporaneity, Contemptibility, Contiguity, Continuity, Contractibility, Contractility, Contrariety, Controllability, Conventionality, Convertibility, Convexity, Convicinity, Conviviality, Cordiality, Coreplasty, Corporality, Corporeality, Corporeity, Corrigibility, Corrodibility, Corrosibility, Corruptibility, Cosurety, Cotqueanity, County, Credibility, Credulity, Criminality, Crinosity, Crocodility, Crudity, Cruelty, Cullibility, Culpability, Cupidity, Curability, Curiality, Curiosity, Curvilinearity, Curvity, Cutty, Cylindricity, Cytty, Damnability, Debility, Debonairity, Deceptivity, Deciduity, Declivity, Deducibility, Defectibility, Defectuosity, Defensibility, Deflagrability, Deformity, Deiformity, Deity, Demisability, Democraty, Demonstrability, Demurity, Density, Deplorability, Depravity, Deputy, Descendibility, Desirability, Despicability, Destructibility, Deteriority, Determinability, Detestability, Devexity, Devotionality, Dexterity, Dextrality, Diaphaneity, Dibasicity, Dicacity, Didacticity, Difficulty, Difformity, Diffusibility, Diffusivity, Digestibility, Dignity, Dilatability, Dimensity, Dimity, Disability, Disassiduity, Discommodity, Discommunity, Disconformity, Discongruity, Discontinuity, Discoverability, Disensanity, Disformity, Dishonesty, Disingenuity, Disloyalty, Disparity, Disproperty, Disputacity, Disquantity, Disreputability, Disrespectability, Dissimilarity, Dissipativity, Dissociability, Dissolubility, Dissolvability, Distensibility, Disunity, Diuturnity, Diversifiability, Diversity, Divinity, Divisibility, Docility, Docity, Domesticity, Dotty, Doty, Doughty, Drasty, Duality, Dubiety, Dubiosity, Ductility, Duplicity, Durability, Durity, Duty, Dynasty, Ebriety, Ebriosity, Eccentricity, Edacity, Edibility, Educability, Efficacity, Effumability, Egality, Egoity, Elasticity, Electorality, Elementality, Elementarity, Eligibility, Ellipticity, Emotivity, Empty, Enmity, Enomoty, Enormity, Entierty, Entirety, Entity, Ephoralty, Epulosity, Equability, Equality, Equanimity, Equilibrity, Equity, Erectility, Essentiality, Eternity. 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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-c-i-i-i-i-l-n-o-p-r-r-t-t-u-y" | |
-2 letters: corruptibility. | |
-3 letters: incorruptibly. | |
-5 letters: corruptibly, incorruptly. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 6E 63 6F 72 72 75 70 74 69 62 69 6C 69 74 79 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).. -. -.-. --- .-. .-. ..- .--. - .. -... .. .-.. .. - -.--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01101110 01100011 01101111 01110010 01110010 01110101 01110000 01110100 01101001 01100010 01101001 01101100 01101001 01110100 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I n c o r r u p t i b i l i t y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 006E 0063 006F 0072 0072 0075 0070 0074 0069 0062 0069 006C 0069 0074 0079 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)43806981848487828675687578758691 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage Frequency 3. Translations: Modern 4. Translations: Ancient | 5. Rhymes 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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