Difference between Dishonorable and Corrupt

What is the difference between Dishonorable and Corrupt?

Dishonorable as an adjective is without honor, or causing dishonor while Corrupt as an adjective is in a depraved state; debased; perverted; morally degenerate; weak in morals.

Dishonorable

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Without honor, or causing dishonor Lacking respect or ethical principles

Example sentence: A Code of Honor: Never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's really attractive.

Corrupt

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make corrupt; to change from good to bad; to draw away from the right path; to deprave; to pervert.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: In a depraved state; debased; perverted; morally degenerate; weak in morals.With lots of errors in it; not genuine or correct; in an invalid state.In a putrid state; spoiled; tainted; vitiated; unsound.

Example sentence: If something can corrupt you, you're corrupted already.

We hope you now know whether to use Dishonorable or Corrupt in your sentence.

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