Definition of UNETHICAL

unethical

Adjective

  • not conforming to approved standards of social or professional behavior
    • "unethical business practices"

Adj

  • Breaching the established standards of conduct or behavior within a particular organization or profession.
  • Immoral, morally wrong.

Examples

  • He was sacked for unethical conduct.

Origin / Etymology

From un- + ethical.

Antonyms

ethical

Scrabble Score: 14

unethical: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
unethical: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
unethical: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

unethical: valid Words With Friends Word