unethical – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
unethical
adj.
not ethical, immoral
Ethics
Ethics or
moral philosophy is the branch of
philosophy that involves systematizing, defending, and recommending concepts of right and wrong
conduct. The term
ethics derives from the
Ancient Greek word ἠθικός
ethikos, which is derived from the word ἦθος
ethos (
habit, "custom"). The branch of philosophy
axiology comprises the sub-branches of ethics and
aesthetics, each concerned with values.
unethical
Adjective
1. not conforming to approved standards of social or professional behavior; "unethical business practices"
(antonym) ethical
(see-also) wrong
2. not adhering to ethical or moral principles; "base and unpatriotic motives"; "a base, degrading way of life"; "cheating is dishonorable"; "they considered colonialism immoral"; "unethical practices in handling public funds"
(synonym) base, dishonorable, dishonourable, immoral
(similar) wrong
unethical
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unethical
Synonyms and related words:
amoral, conscienceless, corrupt, corrupted, criminal, crooked, dark, devious, dishonest, dishonorable, doubtful, dubious, evasive, felonious, fishy, fraudulent, ill-got, ill-gotten, immoral, indirect, insidious, mercenary, not kosher, questionable, rotten, shady, shameless, shifty, sinister, slippery, suspicious, tricky, unconscienced, unconscientious, unconscionable, underhand, underhanded, unprincipled, unsavory, unscrupulous, unstraightforward, venal, without remorse, without shame
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.