corruptly

[kəˈrʌptli]

corruptly Definition

in a way that involves dishonest or illegal behavior, especially by people in positions of power.

Using corruptly: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "corruptly" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He was accused of acting corruptly and taking bribes.

  • Example

    The officials were found guilty of using their positions corruptly for personal gain.

  • Example

    The company was fined for operating corruptly and violating regulations.

corruptly Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for corruptly

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Summary: corruptly in Brief

The adverb 'corruptly' [kəˈrʌptli] describes actions that involve dishonest or illegal behavior, particularly by those in positions of power. Examples include taking bribes, using one's position for personal gain, and violating regulations. Synonyms include 'dishonestly,' 'fraudulently,' and 'illegally.'