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ethics

The word “ethics” has 2 syllables: eth-ics

It's pronounced as /ˈɛθɪks/

What is synonym and antonym for ethics?

In the thesaurus, “ethics” has 16 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for ethics along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for ethics

Antonyms for ethics

  • corruption
  • depravity
  • immorality
  • unethical conduct
  • unprincipled behavior
  • vice
  • wickedness
  • wrongdoing

Meanings of ethics

  • noun
    1. The study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct.
    2. Morality.
    3. The standards that govern the conduct of a person, especially a member of a profession.

Example Sentences

  • The professor gave a lecture on ethics in the workplace.
  • Medical students must learn professional ethics.
  • She questioned the ethics of using artificial intelligence in that way.
  • Companies are expected to follow high ethics standards.
  • The debate focused on the ethics of environmental conservation.

On this page you'll find 24 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ethics, such as: beliefs, corruption, customs, depravity, dictates, dogma, ethos.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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ideals

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values

decency

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