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immoral

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im·mor·al  (-môrl, -mr-)
adj.
Contrary to established moral principles.

im·moral·ly adv.

immoral [ɪˈmɒrəl]
adj
1. transgressing accepted moral rules; corrupt
2. sexually dissolute; profligate or promiscuous
3. unscrupulous or unethical immoral trading
4. tending to corrupt or resulting from corruption an immoral film immoral earnings
immorally  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.immoral - deliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrong
unchaste - not chaste; "unchaste conduct"
evil - morally bad or wrong; "evil purposes"; "an evil influence"; "evil deeds"
unrighteous - not righteous; "an unrighteous man"; "an unrighteous law"
wicked - morally bad in principle or practice
moral - concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles; "moral sense"; "a moral scrutiny"; "a moral lesson"; "a moral quandary"; "moral convictions"; "a moral life"
2.immoralimmoral - not adhering to ethical or moral principles; "base and unpatriotic motives"; "a base, degrading way of life"; "cheating is dishonorable"; "they considered colonialism immoral"; "unethical practices in handling public funds"
wrong - contrary to conscience or morality or law; "it is wrong for the rich to take advantage of the poor"; "cheating is wrong"; "it is wrong to lie"

immoral
Translations
immoral [ɪˈmɒrəl] ADJ [person, behaviour, practice] → inmoral
to live off immoral earningsvivir del proxenetismo, vivir del lenocinio(frm)

immoral [ɪˈmɒrəl] adjimmoral(e)
They think that birth control and abortion are immoral → Ils pensent que la contraception et l'avortement sont immoraux.
it is immoral to ... → il est immoral de ...

immoral
adj action, lifeunmoralisch; behaviour alsounsittlich; person alsosittenlos; immoral earnings (Jur) → Einkünfte plaus gewerbsmäßiger Unzucht

immoral [ɪˈmɒrl] adjimmorale
immoral [ɪˈmɒrl] adjimmorale

immoral
adj immoral [iˈmorəl]
wrong or wicked immoral conduct. immoreel غَيْر أخلاقي، مُنافٍ للأخلاق безнравствен nemravný umoralsk unmoralisch ανήθικος inmoral kõlblusetu غیر اخلاقی moraaliton immoral לֹא מוּסִרי अनैतिक nemoralan erkölcstelen tak bermoral ósiðlegur immorale ふしだらな 부도덕한 amoralus, nedoras amorāls, netikumīgs tidak bermoral immoreel umoralsk, usedelig niemoralny imoral imoral аморальный nemravný nemoralen nemoralan omoralisk ซึ่งผิดทำนองคลองธรรม ahlâksız 不道德的 аморальний; розпутний بد اخلاق trái đạo đức
adv imˈmorally
immoreel بصورةٍ لا أخلاقيَّه неморално nemravně umoralskt unmoralisch ανήθικα inmoralmente kõlblusetult بطور غیر اخلاقی moraalittomasti immoralement בְּאוֹפֶן לֹא מוּסִרי अनैतिकता nemoralno erkölcstelenül secara tak bermoral ósiðlega immoralmente ふしだらに 부도덕하게 amoraliai, nedorai amorāli, netikumīgi dengan tidak bermoral immoreel umoralsk, usedelig niemoralnie imoralmente imoral аморально nemravne nemoralno nemoralno omoraliskt อย่างผิดทำนองคลองธรรม ahlâksızca 不道德地 аморально بد اخلاقی سے một cách trái đạo đức
n immoˈrality [-ˈrӕ-]
immoraliteit فُجور، لا أخلاقيَّه، فَساد неморалност nemravnost umoralskhed die Unsittlichkeit ανηθικότητα inmoralidad kõlblusetus فساد اخلاقی؛ بی عفتی moraalittomuus immoralité אִי מוּסָרִיוּת अनैतिक nemoralnost erkölcstelenség sifat tak bermoral siðleysi immoralità 不道徳 부도덕 amoralumas amorālums, netikumība sifat tidak bermoral immoraliteit umoralskhet, usedelighet niemoralność imoralidade imoralitate аморальность nemravnosť nemoralnost nemoralnost omoral ความผิดทำนองคลองธรรม ahlâksızlık 道德敗壞 аморальність بد اخلاقی sự trái đạo đức

immoral لا أخلاقي nemorální moralsk unmoralisch ανήθικος inmoral moraaliton immoral nemoralan immorale 不道徳な 부도덕한 immoreel umoralsk niemoralny imoral аморальный omoralisk ผิดศีลธรรม ahlak dışı trái đạo đức 不道德的


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Next, he said with a smile that he knew quite well who was living with her (evidently Anna Thedorovna had told him); whereupon Thedora could hold out no longer, but then and there, in the street, railed at and abused him--telling him that he was an immoral man, and the cause of all my misfortunes.
Some people consider Fairs immoral altogether, and eschew such, with their servants and families: very likely they are right.
It is immoral to use private property in order to alleviate the horrible evils that result from the institution of private property.
 
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