What does immoral mean?
Definitions for immoral
ɪˈmɔr əl, ɪˈmɒr-im·moral
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word immoral.
Princeton's WordNet
immoraladjective
deliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrong
base, immoraladjective
not adhering to ethical or moral principles
"base and unpatriotic motives"; "a base, degrading way of life"; "cheating is dishonorable"; "they considered colonialism immoral"; "unethical practices in handling public funds"
Wiktionary
immoraladjective
Not moral; inconsistent with rectitude, purity, or good morals; contrary to conscience or the divine law.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Immoraladjective
Wanting regard to the laws of natural religion; contrary to honesty; dishonest.
Etymology: in and moral.
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immoral
Immoral refers to behaviors, actions or attitudes that are considered unethical, sinful, or wrong, based on cultural, religious, societal, or personal standards of conduct. These actions are often viewed as harmful or detrimental to individuals or society as a whole.
Webster Dictionary
Immoraladjective
not moral; inconsistent with rectitude, purity, or good morals; contrary to conscience or the divine law; wicked; unjust; dishonest; vicious; licentious; as, an immoral man; an immoral deed
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Immoral
im-mor′al, adj. inconsistent with what is right: wicked: licentious.—n. Immoral′ity, quality of being immoral: an immoral act or practice.—adv. Immor′ally.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of immoral in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of immoral in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of immoral in a Sentence
We think that Harvard is not a corporation and that profit shouldn't be our main motivator, our main motivator should be about the students. And how can we invest in fossil fuel companies that are threatening our futures? It's an immoral bet against my generation.
There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written.
Only that which makes you feel bad after doing is immoral.
General, that's immoral. It's not only unworkable, it's immoral, i do not know how you recruit young people to fight and ... we don't have a policy yet whether we're going to protect them or not.
Americans have always had an ambivalent attitude toward intelligence. When they feel threatened, they want a lot of it, and when they don't, they regard the whole thing as somewhat immoral.
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Translations for immoral
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- عديم الاخلاقArabic
- immoralCatalan, Valencian
- nemorálníCzech
- unmoralischGerman
- ανήθικοςGreek
- inmoralSpanish
- غیر اخلاقیPersian
- siveetön, moraalitonFinnish
- immoral, immoraleFrench
- droch-bheusachScottish Gaelic
- immoraleItalian
- 不道徳Japanese
- karihikaMāori
- niemoralnyPolish
- imoralPortuguese
- imoralRomanian
- безнравственный, аморальныйRussian
- omoraliskSwedish
- fasikiSwahili
- ผิดศีลธรรมThai
- 不道德Chinese
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