What does immoral mean?

Definitions for immoral
ɪˈmɔr əl, ɪˈmɒr-im·moral

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word immoral.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. immoraladjective

    deliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrong

  2. base, immoraladjective

    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"

Wiktionary

  1. immoraladjective

    Not moral; inconsistent with rectitude, purity, or good morals; contrary to conscience or the divine law.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Immoraladjective

    Wanting regard to the laws of natural religion; contrary to honesty; dishonest.

    Etymology: in and moral.

ChatGPT

  1. immoral

    Immoral refers to behaviors, actions or attitudes that are considered unethical, sinful, or wrong, based on cultural, religious, societal, or personal standards of conduct. These actions are often viewed as harmful or detrimental to individuals or society as a whole.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Immoraladjective

    not moral; inconsistent with rectitude, purity, or good morals; contrary to conscience or the divine law; wicked; unjust; dishonest; vicious; licentious; as, an immoral man; an immoral deed

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Immoral

    im-mor′al, adj. inconsistent with what is right: wicked: licentious.—n. Immoral′ity, quality of being immoral: an immoral act or practice.—adv. Immor′ally.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of immoral in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of immoral in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of immoral in a Sentence

  1. Adam Schiff:

    From the public, you might think its okay that there was only disappointment after that meeting [at the Trump Tower] was that the dirt they received on Hillary Clinton wasnt better, you might think thats okay. I think its immoral. I think its unethical. I think its unpatriotic. And yes, I think its corrupt and evidence of collusion.

  2. Bernie Sanders:

    It is immoral and unconscionable that families across the country are finding themselves nearly broke or bankrupt because of crippling medical debt while the health care industry made more than $100 billion in profits last year.

  3. Rocky Lee:

    There will be a judgment call as to whether any Rocky Lee investor would want to be associated with such businesses, i believe you will see some' quiet' exiting by Rocky Lee funds and possibly LPs, at least those U.S. investors who feel strongly that owning companies engaging in these activities are either immoral or politically incorrect.

  4. Nicole Neily:

    Claims that bans on critical race theory prohibit ‘teaching about racism in schools’ are factually inaccurate - and that's not, in fact, what parents or legislators oppose at all, people object to the rampant discrimination taking place in America's schools that treat children differently on the basis of immutable characteristics such as race and gender – which is something that all Americans should oppose, because to do so is both immoral and unconstitutional.

  5. Malcolm Damon:

    Though it is legal what transnational corporations are doing in transferring profits, the fact is that it is an immoral situation.

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