Dictionary Entry
ethical
ethical is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of, or belonging to, morals; treating of the moral feelings or duties; containing percepts of morality; moral; as, ethic discourses or epistles; an ethical system; ethical philosophy. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 13 · 4 senses
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- 1adjective
Of, or belonging to, morals; treating of the moral feelings or duties; containing percepts of morality; moral; as, ethic discourses or epistles; an ethical system; ethical philosophy.
- 2adjective
conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior- Omar N. Bradley
"an ethical lawyer"
"ethical medical practice"
- 3adjective
adhering to ethical and moral principles
"it seems ethical and right"
"followed the only honorable course of action"
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- 4adjective
of or relating to the philosophical study of ethics
"ethical codes"
"ethical theories"
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