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corrupted

cor·rupt
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuh-ruhpt]
    • /kəˈrʌpt/
    • /kəˈrʌpt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-ruhpt]
    • /kəˈrʌpt/

Definitions of corrupted word

  • adjective corrupted guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge. 1
  • adjective corrupted debased in character; depraved; perverted; wicked; evil: a corrupt society. 1
  • adjective corrupted made inferior by errors or alterations, as a text. 1
  • adjective corrupted infected; tainted. 1
  • adjective corrupted decayed; putrid. 1
  • verb with object corrupted to destroy the integrity of; cause to be dishonest, disloyal, etc., especially by bribery. 1

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Origin of corrupted

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English (< Anglo-French) < Latin corruptus broken in pieces, corrupted (past participle of corrumpere), equivalent to cor- cor- + rup- (variant stem of rumpere to break) + -tus past participle suffix

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Parts of speech for Corrupted

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

corrupted popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

corrupted usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for corrupted

adj corrupted

  • depraved — Depraved actions, things, or people are morally bad or evil.
  • perverted — Pathology. changed to or being of an unnatural or abnormal kind: a perverted interest in death.

adjective corrupted

  • debased — rendered less valuable or admirable
  • degraded — disgraced, debased, depraved, etc.
  • sullied — to soil, stain, or tarnish.
  • despoiled — to strip of possessions, things of value, etc.; rob; plunder; pillage.
  • spoiled — to damage severely or harm (something), especially with reference to its excellence, value, usefulness, etc.: The water stain spoiled the painting. Drought spoiled the corn crop.

Antonyms for corrupted

adjective corrupted

  • pure — free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter: pure gold; pure water.

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