unethically

Meanings

• adjective

  Acting in a way that is not moral or ethical.

  - "His business dealings were unethical."
  - "The company's unethical practices led to a scandal."

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Variants

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unethical , unethically

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Etymology

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From the Greek word 'ethos' meaning 'moral character' or 'custom', and the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'unethical' was first used in English literature in the 15th century.

2. Unethical behavior can lead to legal consequences, such as fines or imprisonment.

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1. moral dilemma: A situation in which an individual is forced to choose between two or more conflicting moral principles.

2. ethics: A system of moral principles that governs a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity.

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Unethical behavior is often associated with dishonesty, deceit, and corruption. It can be found in various domains such as business, politics, and personal relationships.

How to Memorize "unethically"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person acting in a way that goes against moral and ethical principles.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'unethical' with words like 'dishonest', 'deceitful', and 'corrupt'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'UDM' to remember the meaning of 'unethical': 'U' for 'un', 'D' for 'dishonest', and 'M' for 'moral'.

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