amoral

English

Etymology

From a- (not) + moral.

Pronunciation

Adjective

amoral (comparative more amoral, superlative most amoral)

  1. (of acts) Neither moral nor immoral.
  2. (of people) Not believing in or caring for morality and immorality.

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Further reading

  • amoral in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911
  • amoral at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams


Catalan

Etymology

a- + moral

Pronunciation

Adjective

amoral (masculine and feminine plural amorals)

  1. amoral
  • amoralitat

Further reading


French

Etymology

a- + moral

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • (file)

Adjective

amoral (feminine amorale, masculine plural amoraux, feminine plural amorales)

  1. amoral

Further reading


Portuguese

Etymology

From a- + moral.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.moˈɾaw/ [a.moˈɾaʊ̯]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.muˈɾal/ [ɐ.muˈɾaɫ]

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
  • Hyphenation: a‧mo‧ral

Adjective

amoral m or f (plural amorais)

  1. amoral

References

  1. amoral” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
  2. amoral” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Romanian

Etymology

From French amoral.

Adjective

amoral m or n (feminine singular amorală, masculine plural amorali, feminine and neuter plural amorale)

  1. amoral

Declension


Spanish

Etymology

a- + moral

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /amoˈɾal/ [a.moˈɾal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: a‧mo‧ral

Adjective

amoral (plural amorales)

  1. amoral
    Antonym: moral

Derived terms

Further reading

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