incorruptly
incorruptly adverb: not corruptly; without corruption.
Adverb
incorruptly (comparative more incorruptly, superlative most incorruptly)
- Not corruptly; without corruption.
- To come within the narrowneſs of Houſhold-Government, obſervation will ſhew us many deep Counſellors of State and Judges do demean themſelves incorruptly in the ſettl'd courſe of Affairs, and many worthy Preachers upright in their Lives […].1642, John Milton, The Reason of Church-Government Urg’d against Prelaty; republished in A Complete Collection of the Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous Works of John Milton, […], volume I...
- Synonyms:
- uncorruptly
Synonyms of incorruptly
Forms of incorruptly
| comparative | more incorruptly |
|---|---|
| superlative | most incorruptly |
Origin of incorruptly
From incorrupt + -ly.
Questions about incorruptly
- What does incorruptly mean?
- Incorruptly means not corruptly; without corruption.
- What part of speech is incorruptly?
- Incorruptly is an adverb.
Words near incorruptly in the dictionary
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