Unbribable
What it means
Unwilling to exchange duty or judgment for improper reward.
Reach for it when Commending a person whose integrity cannot be bought.
The unbribable referee documented the offered gift and withdrew from the match.
Words to choose between 6
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everyday
Fits when truthful conduct is the central praise
Not when too general for pressure involving inducements
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warm
Fits when loyalty to duty holds under pressure
Not specifically about financial temptation
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professional
Fits when decisions consistently follow stated ethics
Not when does not prove resistance to bribery
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professional
Fits when rules and ethical details receive careful attention
Not when may describe care rather than courage
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formal
Fits when moral integrity resists every improper influence
Not when broader than refusal of money or favors
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literary
above corruption
Fits when public trust deserves elevated wording
Not when can sound absolute without tested evidence
Opposites 3
- corruptible
- venal
- dishonest
Common phrases 3
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unbribable official
The unbribable official published every meeting and donation.
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reputedly unbribable
A reputedly unbribable magistrate was assigned to the inquiry.
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remain unbribable
Transparent pay and oversight helped officers remain unbribable.
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