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- \ˈe-thik\
- /ˈeθ.ɪk/
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- \ˈe-thik\
Definitions of ethic word
- noun ethic A set of moral principles, especially ones relating to or affirming a specified group, field, or form of conduct. 1
- noun ethic moral principle, belief 1
- noun,plural ethic personal morals 1
- noun,plural ethic society: moral code 1
- noun ethic moral philosophy 1
- noun plural ethic Ethics are moral beliefs and rules about right and wrong. 0
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Parts of speech for Ethic
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ethic popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
ethic usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for ethic
noun ethic
- idea — any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- code — A code is a set of rules about how people should behave or about how something must be done.
- tenet — any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
- principle — an accepted or professed rule of action or conduct: a person of good moral principles.
- fairness — the state, condition, or quality of being fair, or free from bias or injustice; evenhandedness: I have to admit, in all fairness, that she would only be paid for part of the work.
Antonyms for ethic
noun ethic
- corruption — Corruption is dishonesty and illegal behaviour by people in positions of authority or power.
- dishonesty — lack of honesty; a disposition to lie, cheat, or steal.
- dishonor — lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
- dishonour — lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
- immorality — immoral quality, character, or conduct; wickedness; evilness.
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