as in unethical
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unmoral
Adjective
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Also, ripping up a lot of soft coral to extract their diterpenoids on the off chance that they’ll be developed into a therapeutic agent is a bit environmentally unethical.—
Paul McClure
June 13,
New Atlas,
13 June 2025 -
Goode never meant to become the guy who makes documentaries about unethical animal holders.—
Matthew Jacobs,
HollywoodReporter,
11 June 2025
Adjective
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The notorious Sackler family, opioid pushers responsible for countless cases of addiction and death, can’t seem to settle their legal problems without turning to some kind of unprincipled maneuver.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Feb. 2025
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Objective voters who watched the recent documentary about Lev Parnas, once a Trump ally, should fear a redux of a Cabinet running the government for an angry, unhinged, unprincipled man.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
1 Oct. 2024
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She quickly gets embroiled in a nasty war of blackmail and stalking, and with the help of an unscrupulous life coach, matters escalate way too far.—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
13 June 2025
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The myth of the McDonald’s case suggests the restaurant giant was victimized by an unscrupulous plaintiff.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
3 June 2025
Adjective
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Transgender rights are way too important to tie to claims that are blatantly, obviously and scientifically dishonest.—
Mike Bianchi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
10 June 2025
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Users of all sites expressed frustration with dishonest users and dating scams, which appeared to be a particular problem on Tinder.—
Dan Gingiss,
Forbes.com,
9 June 2025
Adjective
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For Miller, who has garnered rave reviews for her portrayal of the cutthroat drug lord, the emotional impact of that final scene will stick with her for a long time.—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
16 May 2025
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Complicating this debate is a lack of reliable data on how prevalent trans athletes are, whether in recreational youth sports or in cutthroat international competition.—
Elizabeth Wolfe,
CNN Money,
29 May 2025
Adjective
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Entertainment Weekly has an exclusive first look at the film, which follows Ahmed's Ash, an off-the-grid fixer who brokers deals between whistleblowers and corrupt corporations through a message relay service that maintains anonymity.—
Jessica Wang,
EW.com,
5 June 2025
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Sara’s friend from her secret agent days, Teresa, is also taking matters into her own hands after also losing a loved one to a corrupt system.—
Isabella Wandermurem,
Time,
3 June 2025
Adjective
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Meanwhile, a crooked wayfarer named St. Christophe (Jackson) is hot on Broadway’s trail, catching up with the young man and revealing that his dead dad wasn’t, in fact, a stand-up guy.—
Jordan Mintzer,
HollywoodReporter,
11 June 2025
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From viral LinkedIn mantras to inspirational TED Talks, authenticity is praised as the antidote to crooked leaders, political doublespeak, and robotic managerialism, not to mention phony politicians.—
Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic,
Forbes.com,
9 June 2025
Adjective
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Those who want more depraved content, or want to order something specific, can join smaller, more extreme Telegram groups.—
Rebecca Wright,
CNN Money,
30 May 2025
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Aussie horror sibs Danny and Michael Philippou one-up themselves with their depraved second feature, a visceral nerve-shredder that thrusts them into the same scream big leagues as Ari Aster, John Carpenter and Jordan Peele.—
Randy Myers,
Mercury News,
28 May 2025
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“Unmoral.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unmoral. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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