uncorrupted
- adjective
- /ˌʌn.kəˈrʌp.tɪd/
- The researchers discovered a uncorrupted sample of ancient DNA buried deep in the ice.
- remains uncorrupted
Oh, so the Linux kernel would keep retrying the drive to see if the data turns up, and lo and behold, it would totally uncorrupted.
- Oh, so the Linux kernel would keep retrying the drive to see if the data turns up, and lo and behold, it would totally uncorrupted.
Examples
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Maybe, too, you technicians who read the code can find in the archives some uncorrupted paleo-data that will help re-establish respectable, long-term records worthy of a new "consensus."
Blog text (15) -
We've got an uncorrupted hard drive.
Fiction book (1995) -
Instead, a fairly small contingent of FBI men in a fresh, still uncorrupted organization did the job.
Blog text (10) -
The uncorrupted condition of youthful bodies lent itself to the melancholic vanitas themes he favored.
Academic text (1996) -
Germogen opened their tombs, revealing their uncorrupted remains in 1595, and subsequently wrote the "Life of Gurii and Varsonofii" as the miracle cult was being established.
Academic text (2007) -
In presuming to portray relatively pristine, viable cultures of uncorrupted and unconquered native peoples, no matter the scientific purpose served, the ethnographic present easily fell into becoming the standard for cultural "genuineness."
Academic text (1995) -
As Stephen Bronner (1983:299) has pointed out, "Nolde emphasizes the irrational while seeking out the primitive and the childlike whose bond with nature remains uncorrupted."
Academic text (1994) -
Nomads are rough, savage, and uncultured, and their presence is always inimical to civilization; however, they are hardy, frugal, uncorrupted in morals, freedom-loving, and self-reliant, and so make excellent fighters.
Academic text (2008) -
Thanks to the backup system, we were able to restore the uncorrupted files from last week.
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The pristine landscape remained uncorrupted by industry, showcasing nature in its original form.
Synonyms
Not damaged or rotten and still in a fresh, natural state
Free from any marks, damage, or bad actions
Completely clean and not spoiled or stained
Still in its original state and not changed
Left alone and not harmed or disturbed
Not harmed by bad things, especially in reputation
Not changed by what other people or things do
Not spoiled by dirt, harm, or bad things
Not changed by radioactivity and still in its original state
A body that does not decay after death
In its original state and not changed by people
Not rotted or broken down and remaining as it was
Stays whole and does not rot over time
Not decayed or spoiled, kept in original condition
Not destroyed or damaged and still in good condition
Not damaged and still whole
Remaining strong and not damaged by time or trouble
Not opened or changed from the original condition
Free from personal feelings or strong opinions
Not spoiled and still pure in body or mind
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Etymology
Uncorrupted is made of un- 'not' and corrupt 'to spoil', and it shares the root rupt 'to break' seen in rupture and interrupt. So something uncorrupted has not been spoiled or damaged and stays in its original, unspoiled state.