Added 8 October 2026 bribery /ˈbɹaɪbəɹi/ noun Categories: ActionsRare Words In Latin: largitio Wiktionary noun ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about bribery at Wordnik → Where our words come from → The practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage. Related Words: graftbribecorruptlobbyingembezzlementblackmailextortionfraudmoneyanti-corruptionbullyingcorruption Back to today's word