Corrupted: meaning, definitions and examples

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corrupted

 

[ kษ™หˆrสŒptษชd ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

data

Changed from good to bad in a way that makes it wrong or harmful

Synonyms

contaminated, damaged, spoiled, tainted

Examples of usage

  • The file was corrupted and could not be opened.
  • The corrupted data led to incorrect results.
  • The corrupted hard drive caused the system to crash.
Context #2 | Verb

file

Cause to become dishonest or immoral

Synonyms

debase, deprave, pervert, subvert

Examples of usage

  • The power of the dark side corrupted him.
  • The influence of the corrupt politician corrupted the entire system.

Translations

Translations of the word "corrupted" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น corrompido

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคญเฅเคฐเคทเฅเคŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช beschรคdigt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ rusak

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะพัˆะบะพะดะถะตะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ uszkodzony

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ ดๆใ—ใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท corrompu

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ corrupto

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bozulmuลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์†์ƒ๋œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูุงุณุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ poลกkozenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ poลกkodenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆŸๅ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pokvarjen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skemmur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑาฏะปั–ะฝะณะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒคแƒฃแƒญแƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zษ™dษ™lษ™nmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ corrupto

Etymology

The word 'corrupted' is derived from the Latin word 'corruptus', which means 'spoiled, tainted'. Over time, it has come to be associated with dishonesty, immorality, and data damage. The concept of corruption has been prevalent throughout history, with instances of corruption found in various aspects of society including politics, business, and technology. The consequences of corruption can be detrimental, leading to distrust, instability, and injustice.

See also: corrupt, corrupter, corrupting, corruption, corruptness, corruptor.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #12,069, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.