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incorruptibility

[/ˌɪnkərʌptəˈbɪləti/]
nounfemininepl: incorruptibilities
incorruptibilidade
1. The quality or state of being incorruptible; inability to be corrupted, bribed, or morally compromised
The judge's incorruptibility was widely recognized throughout the legal community.
A incorruptibilidade do juiz era amplamente reconhecida em toda a comunidade jurídica.
2. In religious or philosophical contexts, the state of being free from decay or decomposition; imperishability
The saint's incorruptibility was considered a sign of divine grace.
A incorruptibilidade do santo era considerada um sinal da graça divina.
Synonyms
integrityhonestyuprightnessincorruptnessimperishabilityimmortality
Antonyms
corruptibilitydishonestyvenalityperishabilitydecay

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
incorruptibilidade
Standard usage referring to moral integrity and resistance to corruption
São Paulo
incorruptibilidade
Common in formal and legal contexts
Portugal
incorruptibilidade
Used in formal, legal, and religious discourse; also impenetrabilidade in some contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

a beacon of incorruptibility
reputation for incorruptibility
demonstrate incorruptibility
beyond reproach; incorruptibility
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