CEFR B2

immoral

adjective

Meaning

Not conforming to accepted standards of morality; violating moral principles.

Examples

Stealing from the poor is an immoral act.
He was criticized for his immoral behavior at the party.

Synonyms: wrong, unethical, wicked, sinful

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immoral (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ɪˈmɒrəl/

Definition

Not conforming to accepted standards of morality; violating moral principles.

Examples

Stealing from the poor is an immoral act.
He was criticized for his immoral behavior at the party.
The company's decision to exploit loopholes was considered immoral by the public.

Synonyms of immoral

Words with a similar meaning to immoral:

wrong
unethical
wicked
sinful

Antonyms of immoral

Words with the opposite meaning to immoral:

moral
ethical
virtuous

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