immoral — meaning in English

English meaning

• immoral adj Going against accepted standards of right and wrong; morally wrong.
• pagan adj Relating to religions or spiritual practices outside the major world religions, often nature-based or polytheistic.
• reprobate adj Rejected; cast off as worthless.
• wrong adj Incorrect or not true.

Senses

immoral is used for these senses in English:

• 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.)
• pagan (by extension, pejorative) Savage, immoral, uncivilized, wild.
• reprobate Immoral, having no religious or principled character.
• wrong Immoral, not good, bad.

pagan — full definition

1. adj Relating to religions or spiritual practices outside the major world religions, often nature-based or polytheistic.
2. noun A follower of such a religion.

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