🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

unethisch

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈʊnˌʔeːtɪʃ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Unethical/ʌnˈɛθɪkəl/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Dieses Verhalten ist völlig unethisch."

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As adjective
  1. 1

    Not morally correct or not conforming to approved standards of a profession.

    "It is unethical for a researcher to falsify data."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Coined in English by combining the negative prefix 'un-' with 'ethical', which derives from Greek 'ethikos' meaning relating to morals.

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