Word Meanings - INCORRUPT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. Not affected with corruption or decay; unimpaired; not marred or spoiled. 2. Not defiled or depraved; pure; sound; untainted; above the influence of bribes; upright; honest. Milton. Your Christian principles . . . which will preserve
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1. Not affected with corruption or decay; unimpaired; not marred or spoiled. 2. Not defiled or depraved; pure; sound; untainted; above the influence of bribes; upright; honest. Milton. Your Christian principles . . . which will preserve you incorrupt as individuals. Bp. Hurd.
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- MODESTLY
In a modest manner. - MODESTY
1. The quality or state of being modest; that lowly temper which accompanies a moderate estimate of one's own worth and importance; absence of self-assertion, arrogance, and presumption; humility respecting one's own merit. 2. Natural delicacy - INCORRUPTION
The condition or quality of being incorrupt or incorruptible; absence of, or exemption from, corruption. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption. 1 Cor. xv. - INCORRUPTED
Uncorrupted. Breathed into their incorrupted breasts. Sir J. Davies. - SPOTLESS
Without a spot; especially, free from reproach or impurity; pure; untained; innocent; as, a spotless mind; spotless behavior. A spotless virgin, and a faultless wife. Waller. Syn. -- Blameless; unspotted; unblemished; pure; immaculate; - SIMPLE-MINDED
Artless; guileless; simple-hearted; undesigning; unsuspecting; devoid of duplicity. Blackstone. -- Sim"ple-mind`ed*ness, n. - CHASTEN
chastise; castus pure + agere to lead, drive. See Chaste, Act, and 1. To correct by punishment; to inflict pain upon the purpose of reclaiming; to discipline; as, to chasten a son with a rod. For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth. Heb. xii. 6. - IMMACULATE
Without stain or blemish; spotless; undefiled; clear; pure. Were but my soul as pure From other guilt as that, Heaven did not hold One more immaculate. Denham. Thou sheer, immaculate and silver fountain. Shak. Immaculate conception , the doctrine - SIMPLETON
A person of weak intellect; a silly person. - VIRTUOUS
1. Possessing or exhibiting virtue. Specifically: -- Exhibiting manly courage and strength; valorous; valiant; brave. Old Priam's son, amongst them all, was chiefly virtuous. Chapman. Having power or efficacy; powerfully operative; efficacious; - INCORRUPTIBLE
1. Not corruptible; incapable of corruption, decay, or dissolution; as, gold is incorruptible. Our bodies shall be changed into incorruptible and immortal substances. Wake. 2. Incapable of being bribed or morally corrupted; inflexibly just and - INCORRUPTIBLENESS
The quality or state of being incorruptible. Boyle. - SIMPLENESS
The quality or state of being simple; simplicity. Shak. - INCORRUPTLY
Without corruption. To demean themselves incorruptly. Milton. - CHASTENER
One who chastens. - SIMPLESS
Simplicity; silliness. Spenser. - CHASTELY
In a chaste manner; with purity. - INCORRUPTIBLY
In an incorruptible manner. - CHASTENESS
Freedom from all that is meretricious, gaundy, or affected; as, chasteness of design. (more info) 1. Chastity; purity. - SIMPLE
simplus, or simplex, gen. simplicis. The first part of the Latin words is probably akin to E. same, and the sense, one, one and the same; cf. L. semel once, singuli one to each, single. Cg. Single, a., 1. Single; not complex; not infolded - IMMODESTLY
In an immodest manner. - IMMODESTY
Want of modesty, delicacy, or decent reserve; indecency. "A piece of immodesty." Pope. - IMMODEST
1. Not limited to due bounds; immoderate. 2. Not modest; wanting in the reserve or restraint which decorum and decency require; indecent; indelicate; obscene; lewd; as, immodest persons, behavior, words, pictures, etc. Immodest deeds you hinder - OVERMODEST
Modest to excess; bashful. -- O"ver*mod"est*ly, adv. - UNCHASTE
Not chaste; not continent; lewd. -- Un*chaste"ly, adv. -- Un*chaste"ness, n.