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Noun: corruptness  ku'rúpt-nus
  1. The state of being corrupt
     
  2. Lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain
    - corruption

Derived forms: corruptnesses

See also: corrupt, incorrupt

Type of: dishonesty, dishonor [US], dishonour [Brit, Cdn]

Antonym: incorruptness

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