Corrupted
Pronunciation: /kərˈʌptɪd/
Corrupted (adjective)
- Acting in a dishonest way, often for money or power.
- Changed or damaged so that it cannot be used or understood.
- Having lost good moral qualities, becoming bad or evil.
Examples
- The official was corrupted by the promise of wealth.
- Many believe the system is corrupted by power.
Common collocations: corrupted official, corrupted system, corrupted by power, corrupted file, corrupted data