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Uncorrupted

adj.thoughtful, resilientformal

Meaning 1

Not made dishonest or morally unsound by improper influence.

Reach for it when Commending judgment, leadership, or institutions that retain integrity.

Rotating oversight kept the relief fund uncorrupted by private favors.

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  • everyday

    honest

    truthful conduct is the main point

    not when too general to imply resistance to influence

  • warm

    principled

    decisions follow a moral standard

    not when principles can be harmful or inconsistently applied

  • literary

    incorrupt

    integrity is presented as a settled character

    not when rare and stiff for routine institutional praise

Meaning 2

Preserved without damaging alteration or data error.

Reach for it when Confirming that a file, record, text, or signal remains intact.

The offline copy contained an uncorrupted version of the missing archive.

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  • everyday

    intact

    the record has survived without loss

    not when does not specifically exclude altered bits

  • professional

    error-free

    absence of detectable data faults matters

    not when can overstate verification beyond corruption checks

  • professional

    valid

    data can still be used with confidence

    not when validity and file integrity are different tests

Said against

4
  • corrupt
  • venal
  • corrupted
  • damaged

It naturally appears in

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  • uncorrupted official

    An uncorrupted official reopened bidding after the concealed offer surfaced.

  • uncorrupted file

    The recovery tool found one uncorrupted file on the older drive.

  • uncorrupted record

    A paper ledger supplied an uncorrupted record of the payments.

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