Grade 10

venal (ve-nal)

Definition


adjective.
1 likely to act dishonestly or wrongly in return for money or the like; likely to accept bribes; corrupt; 2 associated with or done in response to a bribe

Example Sentence

He played a a venal official in the movie.

Synonyms

bribable; corrupt; corruptible

Antonyms

honest; incorruptible

Rhymes

  • kienle
  • penal
  • renal
  • venal

  • adrenal
  • espinal