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- Dictionaryim·mor·al/i(m)ˈmôrəl/
adjective
- 1. not conforming to accepted standards of morality: "an immoral and unwinnable war"
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The meaning of IMMORAL is not moral; broadly : conflicting with generally or traditionally held moral principles. How to use immoral in a sentence.
IMMORAL definition: 1. morally wrong, or outside society's standards of acceptable, honest, and moral behaviour: 2…. Learn more.
Immoral means not moral and connotes evil or licentious behavior. Amoral, nonmoral, and unmoral, virtually synonymous although the first is by far the most common form, mean utterly lacking in morals (either good or bad), neither moral nor immoral.
Use the adjective immoral to describe a person, group, or situation that intentionally goes against accepted ideas of what is right, like a government that attacks its own people, or a friend who steals your favorite spatula.
immoral, abandoned, depraved describe one who makes no attempt to curb self-indulgence. immoral, referring to conduct, applies to one who acts contrary to or does not obey or conform to standards of morality; it may also mean licentious and perhaps dissipated.
IMMORAL meaning: 1. morally wrong, or outside society's standards of acceptable, honest, and moral behaviour: 2…. Learn more.
Definition of immoral adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
immoral, abandoned, depraved describe one who makes no attempt to curb self-indulgence. immoral, referring to conduct, applies to one who acts contrary to or does not obey or conform to standards of morality; it may also mean licentious and perhaps dissipated.
Jun 2, 2024 · immoral ( comparative more immoral, superlative most immoral) Breaching principles of natural law, rectitude, or justice, and so inconsistent with the demands of virtue, purity, or " good morals "; not right, not moral. (Compare unethical, illegal.)
Definition of immoral adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
