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corruption

Divide corruption into syllables:

cor · rup · tion

How to pronounce corruption:

Synonyms for corruption:

breach of trust
breakdown
bribery
bribing
corrupt
corruptness
crookedness
decay
decomposition
degeneracy
demoralization
depravation
depravity
dishonesty
disintegration
extortion
fermentation
festering
fiddling
fraud
fraudulency
graft
incorrupt
infection
jobbery
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Antonyms for corruption:

artlessness
authenticity
character
conscientiousness
constancy
decency
dependability
ethicality
ethicalness
ethics
evenhandedness
fairness
faithfulness
fidelity
forthrightness
frankness
glorification
good faith
goodness
guilelessness
harmony
high principles
high-mindedness
honesty
honor
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