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Definitions of ethical
  1. adjective
    adhering to ethical and moral principles
    "it seems ethical and right"
  2. adjective
    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"
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  3. of or relating to the philosophical study of ethics
    "ethical codes" "ethical theories"
Definition that contains ethical
  • just used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting
  • dirty unethical or dishonest
  • sweetheart privileged treatment of a favored person or corporation (sometimes unethically)
  • character the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions
  • base not adhering to ethical or moral principles
  • conscience motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
  • error departure from what is ethically acceptable
  • worm a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
  • honorable adhering to ethical and moral principles
  • insect a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
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