Meaning of ethical | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Of or relating to the study of ethics.
   not-comparable
2. Of or relating to the accepted principles of right and wrong, especially those of some organization or profession.
   not-comparable
3. Morally approvable; good.
   comparable
4. Only dispensed on the prescription of a physician.
   not-comparable

Equivalents

Examples

“The philosopher Kant is particularly known for his ethical writings.”

“All employees must familiarize themselves with our ethical guidelines.”

“An angry dispute between an animal welfare charity and its former employee will be the first case in Britain to decide whether ethical veganism is a “philosophical belief” that should be afforded the same protections as religion.”

“We are trying to decide what the most ethical course of action would be.”

“In most jurisdictions, morphine is classified as an ethical drug.”

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