n. 25B6; noun
political corruption : DISHONESTY, unscrupulousness, double-dealing, fraud, fraudulence, misconduct, crime, criminality, wrongdoing; bribery, subornation, venality, extortion, profiteering, jobbery; N. Amer. payola; informal graft, crookedness, sleaze; formal malversation.
his fall into corruption : IMMORALITY, depravity, vice, degeneracy, perversion, pervertedness, debauchery, dissoluteness, decadence, wickedness, evil, sin, sinfulness, ungodliness; formal turpitude.
these figures have been subject to corruption : ALTERATION, bastardization, debasement, adulteration.
honesty, morality, purity.