Synonyms for ethics
ˈɛθ ɪksethics

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1. ethicsnoun

   Synonyms:
   moral philosophy

2. ethicsnoun

   The study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct.

   Synonyms:
   moral philosophy

3. ethicsnoun

   Morality.

   Synonyms:
   moral philosophy

4. ethicsnoun

   The standards that govern the conduct of a person, especially a member of a profession.

   Synonyms:
   moral philosophy

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1. ethical motive, ethics, morals, moralitynoun

   motivation based on ideas of right and wrong

   Synonyms:
   ethical motive, moral philosophy, morals, morality

2. ethics, moral philosophynoun

   the philosophical study of moral values and rules

   Synonyms:
   ethical motive, moral philosophy, morality, morals

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:5.0 / 2 votes

1. biocentrism

   a theory that regards humankind as dominant especially over animals

   rodeo for example is a sport inherently stressful for animals

   Submitted by rinat on August 11, 2019  

2. social values

   intense manner

   we should learn simple ethics to look genious.

   Submitted by rinat on August 26, 2019  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ethicsnoun

   Synonyms:
   morality, morals, moral philosophy, science of human duty

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1. List of paraphrases for "ethics":

   ethical, ethic, ethos, moral, morals, conduct, ethically, morality, deontology, ethics-related, deontological

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1. Tony Serra:

   It was an act of ethics and morality from my client and not from a concept of culpability.

2. Julia Albertson:

   The congresswoman has received and been immensely grateful for an outpouring of support from her St. Louis community, our office also works very closely with the House Committee on Ethics on all gift-related matters.

3. Michael Hickey:

   We pride ourselves in the diversity of our chapter membership and racism is against the moral ethics of our local and national organization.

4. Brian Stelter:

   Chris Cuomo, one of the most popular anchors at CNN, one of the best-known names in television news, violated journalistic ethics and norms not once or twice, but many times and that’s ultimately what is the result of today’s news, Jim, what we didn’t know until tonight, Jim, is that an outside law firm came in and went through the thousands of pages of text messages and sworn testimony that was released back on Monday. So there was clearly something in those documents that was found to be a serious breach of standards and practices.

5. Chris Saeger:

   Under my ethics agreement with the Agency, I will have no involvement with Energy Fuels International for two years, directly following the 2016 election, I voluntarily stopped any advocacy activity with EPA under the anticipation that I might be considered for a position at the Agency.