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ethical

/ ethical /
adjective/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective Sense 1
conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior
"an ethical lawyer"
"ethical medical practice"
"an ethical problem"
"had no ethical objection to drinking"
"Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants"- Omar N. Bradley"
Opposites:
unethical
See also:
right
adjective satellite Sense 2
adhering to ethical and moral principles
"it seems ethical and right"
"followed the only honorable course of action"
"had the moral courage to stand alone"
Similar:
right
adjective Sense 3
of or relating to the philosophical study of ethics
"ethical codes"
"ethical theories"
Pertains to:
ethics moral philosophy
Semantic Complexity
49%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
1
Total Relationships
3
Times Searched
23
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Related Words

unethical right