эти́ческий — meaning in English

English meaning

• ethical adj Relating to principles of right and wrong conduct.
• moral adj Concerned with right and wrong behaviour, or conforming to accepted standards of good conduct.

Senses

эти́ческий is used for these senses in English:

• ethical (philosophy, not comparable) Of or relating to the study of ethics.
• ethical (not comparable) Of or relating to the accepted principles of right and wrong, especially those of some organization or profession.
• moral Of or relating to principles of right and wrong in behaviour, especially for teaching right behaviour.

ethical — full definition

1. adj Relating to principles of right and wrong conduct.
2. adj Morally good or acceptable; in line with accepted standards of behaviour.

moral — full definition

1. adj Concerned with right and wrong behaviour, or conforming to accepted standards of good conduct.
2. noun The lesson about right and wrong conduct that a story or experience teaches.
3. noun The principles of good behaviour that guide someone's conduct (usually plural: morals).

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