Popular Wordlists
Top Searched Words
Recent Searches
ethical
ethical
ethical - Dictionary definition and meaning for word ethical
Definition
(adj) of or relating to the philosophical study of ethics
Definition
(adj) conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior
Definition
(adj) adhering to ethical and moral principles
(adj) of or relating to the philosophical study of ethics
Example Sentence
- ethical codes
- ethical theories
Definition
(adj) conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior
Example Sentence
- 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
Definition
(adj) adhering to ethical and moral principles
Synonyms :
honorable
,
honourable
Example Sentence
- it seems ethical and right
- followed the only honorable course of action