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corruptible

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From Middle English corruptible, from Latin corruptibilis.

adjective more corruptible · most corruptible

  1. of a person bribable, that can be bought They systematically corrupt a very corruptible race, (for some time a growing nuisance amongst you)

    Similar: corruptable · Opposite: incorruptible, unbribable

  2. perishable, subject to decay The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], 1611, →OCLC, 1 Peter 1:18. that yee were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and golde,

    Opposite: incorruptible

noun corruptibles

  1. archaic That which may decay and perish; the human body. The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], 1611, →OCLC, 1 Corinthians 15:53. For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortall must put on immortalitie.

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adj bribable, that can be bought

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@misc{corruptible_2026,
  title = {corruptible},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/corruptible},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}