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corruptness

/kəˈrʌpt.nəs/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa o estado ou qualidade de ser corrupto, caracterizado pela falta de honestidade e integridade, frequentemente associado ao abuso de posição de confiança para obter vantagens desonestas ou à suscetibilidade ao suborno.

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noun

/kəˈrʌpt.nəs/C1formal
  • ptSubstantivo que designa o estado ou qualidade de ser corrupto, caracterizado pela falta de honestidade e integridade, frequentemente associado ao abuso de posição de confiança para obter vantagens desonestas ou à suscetibilidade ao suborno.

A noun referring to the state of being corrupt, characterized by a lack of integrity or honesty, often involving the misuse of a position of trust for dishonest gain or susceptibility to bribery.

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  1. State of being corruptC1formal

    The quality or condition of being morally depraved, dishonest, or wicked.

    ptCorrupção

    • The corruptness of the regime was exposed by the investigation.
    • Historical accounts detail the corruptness of the ancient court.
    • The novel explores the corruptness of power.

    Sinônimoscorruptiondepravitydishonestyevilimmoralityrottennesssinfulnessvenalityvicewickedness

    Antônimosdecencyhonestyinnocenceintegritymoralityprobitypurityrighteousnessuprightnessvirtue

  2. Lack of integrity or honestyC1formal

    The tendency to use a position of trust for dishonest gain, especially through bribery.

    ptCorrupção

    • The official was fired for his corruptness in awarding contracts.
    • Corruptness in the police force led to a public outcry.
    • The company's corruptness was revealed in the leaked documents.

    Sinônimosbriberycorruptioncrookednessdishonestyfraudgraftunscrupulousnessvenality

    Antônimoshonestyintegrityprobityrighteousnessuprightness

Formas
  • corruptnesses plural form
  • corruptnesses' possessive plural form
  • corruptness's possessive singular form