unethical
1 antonym for unethical — opposites grouped by meaning.
Adj — Not conforming to accepted moral or professional standards.
Antonyms
How to use unethical
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
unethical behaviour
unethical practices
Etymology
From un- ("not") plus ethical.
Full origin of unethical →Frequently asked questions
What does “unethical” mean?
The word “unethical” means not conforming to accepted moral or professional standards. In plain terms, morally wrong, or against the accepted rules of a profession.
How do you pronounce “unethical”?
“Unethical” is pronounced uhn-EH-thih-kuhl (/ʌnˈɛθɪkəl/ in IPA).
How do you use “unethical” in a sentence?
Here is “unethical” used in a sentence: “It would be unethical for the doctor to treat a family member for profit.”
What is the opposite of “unethical”?
The opposite of “unethical” — its antonyms — is ethical.
What part of speech is “unethical”?
“Unethical” is an adjective.
Is “unethical” a common word?
“Unethical” is an uncommon word in modern English.
