different between endless vs incorruptible
endless
English
Etymology
From Middle English endeles, from Old English endel?as (“endless”), from Proto-Germanic *andijalausaz (“endless”), equivalent to end +? -less.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??ndl?s/, /??ndl?s/
- Hyphenation: end?less
Adjective
endless (not comparable)
- Having no end.
- endless time; endless praise
- Extending indefinitely.
- an endless line
- (obsolete) Without profitable end; fruitless; unsatisfying.
- All loves are endless.
Synonyms
- (having no end): unending; see also Thesaurus:endless
- (extending indefinitely): eternal, infinite, unlimited; see also Thesaurus:infinite or Thesaurus:eternal
Antonyms
- finite
- limited
Derived terms
- endlessly
- endlessness
Translations
Anagrams
- Seldens
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incorruptible
English
Alternative forms
- incorruptable, uncorruptible, uncorruptable
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French incorruptible, from Latin incorruptibilis. Surface analysis: in- +? corruptible.
Adjective
incorruptible (comparative more incorruptible, superlative most incorruptible)
- Incapable of being bribed or morally corrupted; inflexibly just and upright.
- Synonym: unbribable
- Antonym: corruptible
- Not subject to corruption or decay.
- a. 1737, William Wake, Genuine Epistles of the Apostolic Fathers
- Let us run in the straight road the race that is incorruptible
- a. 1737, William Wake, Genuine Epistles of the Apostolic Fathers
Translations
Noun
incorruptible (plural incorruptibles)
- (Christianity) A person whose body does not decompose after death, a sign of holiness.
- (historical) One of an ancient religious sect of Alexandria, whose adherents believed that the body of Christ was incorruptible, and that he suffered hunger, thirst, and pain only in appearance.
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin incorruptibilis. Synchronically analysable as in- +? corruptible.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??.k?.?yp.tibl/
Adjective
incorruptible (plural incorruptibles)
- incorruptible
Further reading
- “incorruptible” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Spanish
Adjective
incorruptible (plural incorruptibles)
- incorruptible
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