corruption: Information About The Word 'corruption'

corruption is an acceptable dictionary word for games like scrabble, words with friends, crossword, etc.

The word 'corruption' is made up of 10 letters.

• (n) lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain
• (n) in a state of progressive putrefaction
• (n) decay of matter (as by rot or oxidation)
• (n) moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles; "the luxury and corruption among the upper classes"; "moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration"; "its brothels; its opium parlors; its depravity"
• (n) destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity; "corruption of a minor"; "the big city's subversion of rural innocence"
• (n) inducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as bribery) to violate duty (as by commiting a felony); "he was held on charges of corruption and racketeering"

Using the word 'corruption' in Scrabble will fetch you 14 points while using it in Words with Friends will fetch you 18 points (without taking into consideration the effect of any multipliers).

Check out the Anagrams of corruption

Check out the Words which can be formed using the letters of corruption

Words Ending With 'corruption'

Following are 3 words which end with 'corruption'

Words Starting With 'corruption'

Following are 4 words which start with 'corruption'

Words Containing 'corruption'

Following are 8 words which contain 'corruption'

Other Info & Useful Resources for the Word 'corruption'