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corrupt [kuh-ruhpt]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: dishonest
Synonyms: base, bent, bribable, crooked, debauched, double-dealing, exploiting, extortionate, faithless, fast and loose, fixed, foul, fraudulent, gone to the dogs, inconstant, iniquitous, knavish, mercenary, nefarious, on the take, open, padded, perfidious, praetorian, profiteering, racket up, reprobate, rotten, shady, snide, suborned, tainted, treacherous, two-faced, underhanded, unethical, unfaithful, unprincipled, unscrupulous, untrustworthy, venal, wide open
Antonyms: decent, honest, honorable, principled, pure, trustworthy, truthful, uncorrupt, upright
Main Entry: dissolute
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: lacking restraint, indulgent
Synonyms: abandoned, corrupt, debauched, degenerate, depraved, dissipated, evil, fast and loose, fast*, gone bad, high living, in the fast lane, intemperate, lascivious, lax, lecherous, lewd, libertine, licentious, light, loose*, night owl, nighthawk, on the take, open, player*, profligate, raffish, rakish, reprobate, slack, swift, sybaritic, unconstrained, unprincipled, unrestrained, vicious, wanton, wayward, wicked, wild
Antonyms: chaste, good, moral, pure, resolute, respectful, virtuous
Main Entry: venal
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: bribable, corruptible
Synonyms: amoral, bent*, buyable, conscienceless, corrupt, crooked, dishonest, double-dealing, immoral, mercenary, on the take, padded, purchasable, unethical, unprincipled, unprofessional, unscrupulous
Notes: venal is 'corruptible, unscrupulous'; venial is 'forgivable; not criminal'
Main Entry: villainousness
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: corruption
Synonyms: bestiality, breach of trust, bribery, bribing, crime, crookedness, demoralization, depravity, exploitation, extortion, fiddling, flagitiousness, fraud*, fraudulency, graft, immorality, jobbery, malfeasance, misrepresentation, nepotism, on the take, payoff, payola, perversion, profiteering, racket, shadiness, shady deal, shuffle, skimming, squeeze*, turpitude, unscrupulousness, venality, vice, villainy, wickedness
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