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Meaning of ethically
The primary meaning of the word "ethically" is in a manner that is morally right or just.
Etymology of ethically
The word "ethically" originates from the Greek word "ethikos," meaning "pertaining to character"
It entered the English language in the 15th century, derived from the Old French word "ethique" and the Latin word "ethicus"
Synonyms
morally
virtuously
rightfully
justly
fairly
honestly
conscientiously
scrupulously
principled
righteously
nobly
honorably
decently
respectably
lawfully
legitimately
correctly
properly
appropriately
suitably
fittingly
becomingly
decorously
commendably
laudably
admirably
creditably
meritoriously
excellently
impeccably
flawlessly
spotlessly
irreproachably
unimpeachably
Definitions
- In a manner that is morally right or just
- * In a way that agrees with a standard of behavior or a set of principles
Usage Examples
- The company operates ethically, ensuring that all its business practices are fair and transparent
- * She made the decision ethically, considering the potential consequences for all parties involved
Antonyms
unethically
immorally
wrongly
unjustly
unfairly
dishonestly
unscrupulously
corruptly
deceitfully
fraudulently
illegally
improperly
inappropriately
unprincipled
dishonorably
shamefully
reprehensibly
unconscionably
unrighteously
wickedly
sinfully
criminally
nefariously
viciously
maliciously