Synonyms for ethical
ˈɛθ ɪ kəleth·i·cal

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1. ethicaladjective

   of or relating to the philosophical study of ethics

   "ethical codes"; "ethical theories"

   Synonyms:
   honorable, honourable

   Antonyms:
   wrong, unethical

2. ethicaladjective

   conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior

   "an ethical lawyer"; "ethical medical practice"; "an ethical problem"; "had no ethical objection to drinking"; "Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants"- Omar N. Bradley

   Synonyms:
   honorable, honourable

   Antonyms:
   wrong, unethical

3. ethical, honorable, honourableadjective

   adhering to ethical and moral principles

   "it seems ethical and right"; "followed the only honorable course of action"

   Synonyms:
   honorable, honourable, honest, respectable, good, estimable

   Antonyms:
   unethical, wrong

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1. ethisch

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1. ethicaladjective

   Synonyms:
   moral

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1. List of paraphrases for "ethical":

   ethics, moral, ethic, ethically, morality, ethos, deontological, morales, ethics-related

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1. List of known nicknames for "Ethical":

   Ashley Hughes

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1. Nancy Pelosi:

   They have no code of ethics, they're making judgments about the air we breathe and everything else. And we don't even know what their ethical standard is.

2. Maria Moldes:

   This is a type of photography that can not be posed. This is street photography, i have no ethical concerns because I am not ridiculing people. I have to like people in order to photograph them, and this is all a commentary.

3. Cecile Richards:

   I want to be really clear: The allegation that Planned Parenthood profits in any way from tissue donation is not true. Our donation programs – like any other high-quality health care providers – follow all laws and ethical guidelines.

4. Bill Wehrum:

   I have, from day one, tried to be absolutely strict and assiduous as to what I do about complying with my ethical obligations.

5. Volkswagen Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn:

   Technologically we can do fully automated self-driving, but the ethical framework is missing.