Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

corruptionist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cor-rup-tion-ist
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone who corrupts, or who is prone to corruption.

Example Sentences

"The first effort of the corruptionist is to fix the epithet Speculative upon any scheme which he thinks may cherish the spirit of reform"

Etymology

From corruption + -ist.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: corruption

Inflected Forms

corruptionists (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

corruptionism

Questions

What does corruptionist mean?: Someone who corrupts, or who is prone to corruption.
Where does corruptionist come from?: From corruption + -ist.

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