ethicless
ethicless adjective: without ethics.
Adjective
ethicless (not comparable)
- Without ethics.
- They believe that people, rather than being dominated by what critics of capitalism described as ethicless self-interest and gain, should be characterized by a strong sense of "brotherly love" in their day-to-day relations.1976, Martin Abraham Abrahamsen, Cooperative business enterprise
- The tools themselves are ethicless just as a scalpel can be used to heal or to harm. People have ethics.2005, Christopher Howard, Turning passions into profits: three steps to wealth and power
Origin of ethicless
From ethic + -less.
Words formed from ethicless
Questions about ethicless
- What does ethicless mean?
- Ethicless means without ethics.
- What part of speech is ethicless?
- Ethicless is an adjective.
Words near ethicless in the dictionary
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