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单词 incorruptible
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incorruptibleadj.n.

/ɪnkəˈrʌptɪb(ə)l/
Etymology: < French incorruptible (Oresme 14th cent.) or < late Latin incorruptibilis (Tertullian), < in- (in- prefix4) + corruptibilis corruptible adj.
1. Incapable of undergoing physical corruption; that cannot decay or perish; everlasting, eternal.
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the world > time > duration > eternity or infinite duration > [adjective]
echec825
echelichc825
endlessc888
lastinga1225
everlastingc1225
perdurablec1275
perpetuala1325
unendeda1325
incorruptiblea1340
ay-lastingc1340
inlastingc1340
eternec1366
interminablec1374
unstanchablec1374
ever-duringa1382
eternalc1386
sempitern1390
never-failinga1400
sempiternal14..
ever-being?a1425
ever-durable?a1425
immarcescible?a1475
perennal?c1500
deathless1547
everlastable1548
incessant1557
unperishing1561
undeterminable1581
evera1586
unendlya1586
inexterminable1592
never-ending?1592
aeviternal1596
dateless1597
undecaying1599
entombless1601
perishless1605
ageless1609
continual1610
perpetuous1612
imperible1614
ne'er-endinga1616
out-date1623
undated1624
perennious1628
immortal1630
imperishable1648
birthless1651
fadeless1652
sempiternous1653
evergreen1655
intemporal1656
indefectible1659
inconclusible1660
unending1661
aeonian1664
unfading1665
sempervirent1668
amaranthal1674
ne'er-dying1693
perennial1717
timeless1742
indefeatablea1754
amaranthine1782
aeonial1800
unterminating1821
unevanescent1827
ay1845
forever1879
sempervirid1909
the world > matter > condition of matter > state of being undecayed > [adjective] > incapable of decay
incorruptiblea1340
imputrible1430
incorrupt?1520
undecayable1534
unappairable1574
corruptless1606
imputrescible1656
undecomposable1807
unspoilable1836
non-perishable1864
undecomposible1866
a1340 R. Rolle Psalter xci. 12 He sall be incoruptibil..in heuen.
1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (1495) iii. xiii. 56 The resonable soule is euerlastynge incorruptyble and may not dey.
1526 Bible (Tyndale) 1 Cor. xv. 52 The trompe shall blowe and the deed shall ryse incorruptible.
1555 R. Eden tr. V. Biringucci Pyrotechnia in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 334 Golde is incorruptible.
1651 J. Goodwin Άπολύτρωσις Άπολυτρώσεως iv. §31 Though all the individuals of a species be corruptible..yet the species it self remaines incorruptible.
1786 S. Henley tr. W. Beckford Arabian Tale 196 Beds of incorruptible cedar.
1830 Ld. Tennyson Deserted House v Life and Thought..in a city glorious..have bought A mansion incorruptible.
1886 H. Sidgwick Outl. Hist. Ethics ii. 86 The blessed and incorruptible has no troubles of its own, and causes none to others.
2. Incapable of being morally corrupted; that cannot be perverted or bribed.
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society > morality > virtue > purity > [adjective] > undefilable or incorruptible
impravable1542
unblemishable1606
intemerable1657
uncontaminable1657
incorruptible1667
undefilable1855
unstainable1864
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ix. 298 Suppos'd Not incorruptible of Faith, not prooff Against temptation. View more context for this quotation
a1704 T. Brown Declam. Praise Poverty (rev. ed.) in Wks. (1730) I. 101 Incorruptible abstinence and honesty.
1739 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. (ed. 2) VIII. 221 Invincible and incorruptible by money.
1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. III. ii. v. 121 Till all the Convention..had almost indicted the Incorruptible there on the spot.
1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. III. v. v. 324 Robespierre himself,..opens his incorruptible lips copiously in the Jacobins Hall.
1870 C. Dickens Edwin Drood ix. 57 A man of incorruptible integrity.
3. as n. (plural) An ancient Christian sect, the Aphthartodocetæ, who maintained the incorruptibility of the body of Jesus Christ.
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society > faith > sect > Christianity > other sects and movements > aphthartodocetae > [noun]
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1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Incorruptibles, is the Name of a Sect that sprung out of the Eutychians. Their distinguishing Tenet was, That the Body of Jesus Christ was incorruptible.
1853 M. Kelly tr. Gosselin Power of Pope I. 89 The edict of Justinian in favour of the sect called the Incorruptibles.
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