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venal
[ veen-l ]
adjective
- willing to sell one's influence, especially in return for a bribe; open to bribery; mercenary:
a venal judge.
Synonyms: ,
Antonyms:
- able to be purchased, as by a bribe:
venal acquittals.
- associated with or characterized by bribery:
a venal administration; venal agreements.
venal
/ vi藧藞n忙l瑟t瑟; 藞vi藧n蓹l /
adjective
- easily bribed or corrupted; mercenary
a venal magistrate
- characterized by corruption
a venal civilization
- open to purchase, esp by bribery
a venal contract
Derived Forms
- venality, noun
- 藞惫别苍补濒濒测, adverb
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 惫别顎僴补濒路濒测 adverb
- 苍辞苍路惫别顎僴补濒 adjective
- non路惫别顎僴补濒路濒测 adverb
- 耻苍路惫别顎僴补濒 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of venal1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
But, again, they are worth laughing at for their venal stupidity, empty reasoning, and sheer chutzpah in preaching the unbelievable to the unknowing and uncaring.
We shouldn鈥檛 discount the venal draw of a show like this, which is that plenty of Gibson鈥檚 followers probably still believe in her, although they might not admit it openly.
But this wild and terrible tale of crime and power, pitting devastated Jewish parents against the venal might of unyielding papal law, is entirely its own emotional minefield.
It is clear Congress will need to step in now to reign in your venal rogues since you apparently will not.
We are everything everyone says we are 鈥 venal, shallow, incredibly ignorant, self-effacing, smug, arrogant and often wrong.
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