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- [ih-mawr-uh l, ih-mor-]
- /ɪˈmɔr əl, ɪˈmɒr-/
- /ɪˈmɒr.əl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ih-mawr-uh l, ih-mor-]
- /ɪˈmɔr əl, ɪˈmɒr-/
Definitions of immorally word
- adjective immorally violating moral principles; not conforming to the patterns of conduct usually accepted or established as consistent with principles of personal and social ethics. 1
- adjective immorally licentious or lascivious. 1
- noun immorally In an immoral manner, not morally, wrongly. 1
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Origin of immorally
First appearance:
before 1650 One of the 45% oldest English words
First recorded in 1650-60; im-2 + moral
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Parts of speech for Immorally
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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immorally popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
immorally usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for immorally
adv immorally
- wickedly — evil or morally bad in principle or practice; sinful; iniquitous: wicked people; wicked habits.
- wrongly — not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
- unethically — lacking moral principles; unwilling to adhere to proper rules of conduct.
- unrighteous — not righteous; not upright or virtuous; wicked; sinful; evil: an unrighteous king.
adverb immorally
- corruptly — guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge.
- dissolutely — In a dissolute manner.
- dishonestly — In a dishonest manner.
- dissipated — indulging in or characterized by excessive devotion to pleasure; intemperate; dissolute.
- decadently — In a decadent manner.
Antonyms for immorally
adverb immorally
- morally — in a moral manner.
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