Synonyms of the word ethical


ETHICALHONORABLE - HONOURABLE - MORAL - PHILOSOPHY - RIGHT

ethical

  • adj. (philosophy, not comparable) Of or relating to the study of ethics.
  • adj. (not comparable) Of or relating to the accepted principles of right and wrong, especially those of some…
  • adj. (comparable) Morally approvable; good.
  • adj. (of a drug, not comparable) Only dispensed on the prescription of a physician.
  • n. An ethical drug.

honorable

  • adj. (US) Worthy of respect; respectable.
  • adj. (Commonwealth of Nations, politics) Misspelling of honourable.

honourable

  • adj. (Britain, Canada) Alternative form of honorable.
  • adj. (Commonwealth of Nations, politics) A courtesy title applied to a cabinet minister, minister of state,…

moral

  • adj. Of or relating to principles of right and wrong in behaviour, especially for teaching right behaviour.
  • adj. Conforming to a standard of right behaviour; sanctioned by or operative on one's conscience or ethical…
  • adj. Capable of right and wrong action.
  • adj. Probable but not proved.
  • adj. Positively affecting the mind, confidence, or will.
  • n. (of a narrative) The ethical significance or practical lesson.
  • n. Moral practices or teachings: modes of conduct.
  • n. (obsolete) A morality play.

philosophy

  • n. (uncountable, originally) The love of wisdom.
  • n. (uncountable) An academic discipline that seeks truth through reasoning rather than empiricism.
  • n. (countable) A comprehensive system of belief.
  • n. (countable) A view or outlook regarding fundamental principles underlying some domain.
  • n. (countable) A general principle (usually moral).
  • n. (archaic) A broader branch of (non-applied) science.
  • n. (French printing, dated) Synonym of small pica.
  • v. (now rare) To philosophize.

right

  • adj. (archaic) Straight, not bent.
  • adj. Of an angle, having a size of 90 degrees, or one quarter of a complete rotation; the angle between two…
  • adj. Complying with justice, correctness or reason; correct, just, true.
  • adj. Appropriate, perfectly suitable; fit for purpose.
  • adj. Healthy, sane, competent.
  • adj. Real; veritable.
  • adj. (Australia) All right; not requiring assistance.
  • adj. (dated) Most favourable or convenient; fortunate.
  • adj. Designating the side of the body which is positioned to the east if one is facing north. This arrow points…
  • adj. Designed to be placed or worn outward.
  • adj. (politics) Pertaining to the political right; conservative.
  • adv. On the right side.
  • adv. Towards the right side.
  • interj. Yes, that is correct; I agree.
  • interj. I agree with whatever you say; I have no opinion.
  • interj. Signpost word to change the subject in a discussion or discourse.
  • interj. Used to check agreement at the end of an utterance.
  • interj. Used to add seriousness or decisiveness before a statement.
  • n. That which complies with justice, law or reason.
  • n. A legal or moral entitlement.
  • n. The right side or direction.
  • n. The right hand.
  • n. (politics) The ensemble of right-wing political parties; political conservatives as a group.
  • n. The outward or most finished surface, as of a piece of cloth, a carpet, etc.
  • v. To correct.
  • v. To set upright.
  • v. (intransitive) To return to normal upright position.
  • v. To do justice to; to relieve from wrong; to restore rights to; to assert or regain the rights of.
  • adv. Exactly, precisely.
  • adv. Immediately, directly.
  • adv. (Britain, US, dialect) Very, extremely, quite.
  • adv. According to fact or truth; actually; truly; really.
  • adv. In a correct manner.
  • adv. (dated, still used in some titles) To a great extent or degree.

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