ethical, adj.
freq. cnt. 6
freq. cnt. 6
of or relating to the philosophical study of ethics
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ethical
sample sentences
"ethical codes""ethical theories"
conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
ethical
sample sentences
"an ethical lawyer""ethical medical practice"
"an ethical problem"
"had no ethical objection to drinking"
"Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants"- Omar N. Bradley
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adhering to ethical and moral principles
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
ethical honorable honourable
sample sentences
"it seems ethical and right""followed the only honorable course of action"
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