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corruptadjective having or showing lowered moral character or standardscorrupt businessmen who are out to fleece the public corrupt business practices that should be investigated debased, debauched, decadent, degenerate, degraded, demoralized, depraved, dissipated, dissolute, jackleg, libertine, loose, perverse, perverted, rakehell(or rakehelly), rakish, reprobate, sick, unclean, unwholesome, warped bent(chiefly British), crooked, cutthroat, dishonest, unethical, unprincipled, unscrupulouscontaminated, spoiled, taintedbad, evil, immoral, iniquitous, miscreant, nefarious, sinful, vicious, wicked pure, uncorrupt, uncorrupted incorruptibleethical, honest, principledgood, moral, righteous, virtuous to go through decompositiona dead mouse corrupting in the walls produced a terrible smell break down, decay, decompose, disintegrate, fester, foul, mold, molder, perish(chiefly British), putrefy, rot, spoil sour, turn, turn off(British)contaminate, defile, pollute, taintaddle, curdle, fermentmortifyrustcrumble, decline, degenerate, descend, deteriorate, dilapidate, sink, wither fall apart, go to seed(or run to seed) age, develop, grow, mature, ripenrefresh, renew, restorecleanse, purifyassemble, compose, integrateameliorate, better, improve, meliorate to lower in character, dignity, or qualitysome observers believe that grossly violent movies corrupt the people who watch them as well as the people who make them abase, bastardize, canker, cheapen, debase, debauch, degrade, demean, demoralize, deprave, deteriorate, lessen, pervert, poison, profane, prostitute, subvert, vitiate, warp befoul, begrime, contaminate, defile, dilute, dirty, pollute, taint, thin, water down, weakendescenddisgrace, dishonor, humble, humiliate, shame, take downblemish, damage, deface, destroy, flaw, harm, hurt, impair, mar, ruin, spoil, stain, tarnish, wreckdepreciate, downgrade elevate, ennoble, uplift dignify, exalt, honorameliorate, amend, better, enhance, enrich, improve, meliorate, perfectclarify, clean, cleanse, purify, refine, restorerespect to influence someone with a bribehe bragged about having corrupted half of the officials on the city council bribe, buy, have, pay off, square fix, tamper (with)abase, debase, debauch, defile, degrade, demean, deprave, dishonor, pervert, poison, profane, prostitute, subvert, taint, warpallure, bait, beguile, entice, lead on, lure, seduce, temptmotivate, provoke, spur, stimulategoad, induceflatter, persuadesnare, trap get at, grease the hand of(or grease the palm of), oil the hand of(or oil the palm of) adj.vicious, villainous, iniquitous, nefarious, corrupt, degenerate mean highly reprehensible or offensive in character, nature, or conduct.vicious may directly oppose virtuous in implying moral depravity, or may connote malignancy, cruelty, or destructive violence.a vicious gangster villainous applies to any evil, depraved, or vile conduct or characteristic.a villainous assault iniquitous implies absence of all signs of justice or fairness.an iniquitous system of taxation nefarious suggests flagrant breaching of time-honored laws and traditions of conduct.the nefarious rackets of organized crime corrupt stresses a loss of moral integrity or probity causing betrayal of principle or sworn obligations.city hall was rife with corrupt politicians degenerate suggests having sunk to an especially vicious or enervated condition.a degenerate regime propped up by foreign powers v.debase, vitiate, deprave, corrupt, debauch, pervert mean to cause deterioration or lowering in quality or character.debase implies a loss of position, worth, value, or dignity.commercialism has debased the holiday vitiate implies a destruction of purity, validity, or effectiveness by allowing entrance of a fault or defect.a foreign policy vitiated by partisanship deprave implies moral deterioration by evil thoughts or influences.the claim that society is depraved by pornography corrupt implies loss of soundness, purity, or integrity.the belief that bureaucratese corrupts the language debauch implies a debasing through sensual indulgence.the long stay on a tropical isle had debauched the ship's crew pervert implies a twisting or distorting from what is natural or normal.perverted the original goals of the institute in the 14th century |