Definitions for unscrupulous
ʌnˈskru pyə ləsun·scrupu·lous

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. unscrupulousadjective

   without scruples or principles

   "unscrupulous politicos who would be happy to sell...their country in order to gain power"

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1. unscrupulousadjective

   Without scruples, immoral

2. unscrupulousadjective

   Contemptuous of what is right or honorable

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1. unscrupulous

   Unscrupulous refers to someone who is dishonest or immoral, not constrained by ethical or moral principles. It describes a person who is ready to act dishonestly for personal gain, often without regard for the rights or feelings of others.

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1. Unscrupulousadjective

   not scrupulous; unprincipled

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Unscrupulous

   un-skrōō′pū-lus, adj. not scrupulous, unprincipled.—adv. Unscru′pūlously.—n. Unscru′pūlousness.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of unscrupulous in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of unscrupulous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of unscrupulous in a Sentence

1. Yang Guang:

   We would like to make it clear to the very small group of unscrupulous and violent criminals and the dirty forces behind Hong Kong police -- those who play with fire will perish by it.

2. Steffen Seibert:

   The Federal Chancellor condemns the abominable act, which once again shows how unscrupulous and inhumane these terrorists are. We all must stand together and fight against them.

3. Yang Guang:

   We would like to make it clear to the very small group of unscrupulous and violent criminals and the dirty forces behind them: Those who play with fire will perish by it, dont ever misjudge the situation and mistake our restraint for weakness.

4. Jeremy Corbyn:

   Let's not turn this into blaming people who travel, work and migrate around Europe, let's instead ensure governments respond to the needs of all communities and that unscrupulous employers that are grossly exploiting migrant workers and trying to limit their rights need to be dealt with.

5. Melissa Fleming:

   Every week we learn of more deaths and drownings on the Mediterranean route because the boats people are packed on are unseaworthy or overcrowded. Now we are hearing of cases of mass deaths along the land journey. This terrible tragedy shows the unscrupulous business of smugglers who have no regard for human life is extending across the continent.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=unscrupulous
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Unscrupulous
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unscrupulous
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=unscrupulous