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In day-to-day life, you have stimulus to behave unethically, but in the long term, it always pays off to be ethical.
Jorge Paulo Lemann

Meaning of "unethically" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNETHICALLY

unethically  [ʌnˈeθɪkəlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNETHICALLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unethically is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES UNETHICALLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unethically in the English dictionary

The definition of unethically in the dictionary is in a manner that is not ethical.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNETHICALLY


allopathically
ˌæləˈpæθɪkəlɪ
anacoluthically
ˌænəkəˈluːθɪkəlɪ
fantastically
fænˈtæstɪkəlɪ
Gothically
ˈɡɒθɪkəlɪ
historically
hɪˈstɒrɪkəlɪ
homeopathically
ˌhəʊmɪəʊˈpæθɪkəlɪ
homoeopathically
ˌhəʊmɪəʊˈpæθɪkəlɪ
hydropathically
ˌhaɪdrəʊˈpæθɪkəlɪ
labyrinthically
ˌlæbəˈrɪnθɪkəlɪ
monolithically
ˌmɒnəˈlɪθɪkəlɪ
mythically
ˈmɪθɪkəlɪ
neuropathically
ˌnjʊərəˈpæθɪkəlɪ
osteopathically
ˌɒstɪəˈpæθɪkəlɪ
physically
ˈfɪzɪkəlɪ
practically
ˈpræktɪkəlɪ
psychopathically
ˌsaɪkəʊˈpæθɪkəlɪ
specifically
spɪˈsɪfɪkəlɪ
telepathically
ˌtɛlɪˈpæθɪkəlɪ
tragically
ˈtrædʒɪkəlɪ
typically
ˈtɪpɪkəlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNETHICALLY

unescorted
unespied
unessayed
unessence
unessential
unessentially
unestablished
unesthetic
unethical
unevaded
unevaluated
unevangelical
uneven
unevenly
unevenness
uneventful
uneventfully
uneventfulness
unevidenced

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNETHICALLY

actually
alphabetically
automatically
basically
chemically
clinically
critically
dramatically
drastically
dynamically
economically
electronically
genetically
locally
mechanically
periodically
politically
statistically
strategically
theoretically
vertically

Synonyms and antonyms of unethically in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unethically» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNETHICALLY

Find out the translation of unethically to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unethically from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unethically» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不道德
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sin ética
570 millions of speakers

English

unethically
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

unethically
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غير أخلاقي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

неэтично
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

unethically
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

unethically
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

contraire à l´éthique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Secara tidak sengaja
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unethisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

倫理に反する手段で
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

비 윤리적
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ora kanthi manawa
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

unethically
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தர்மத்துக்கு மாறாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनैतिकपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

etik olmayan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

non etico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nieetycznie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

неетично
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

etic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

unethically
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oneties
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

oetiskt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

uetisk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unethically

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNETHICALLY»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unethically

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QUOTES WITH «UNETHICALLY»

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Jorge Paulo Lemann
In day-to-day life, you have stimulus to behave unethically, but in the long term, it always pays off to be ethical.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNETHICALLY»

Discover the use of unethically in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unethically and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Christian Counseling Ethics: A Handbook for Therapists, ...
Yet even when there is basic respect for the ethics code, there are still a number of reasons why a therapist might behave unethically (Keith-Spiegel and Koocher, 1985). Inexperience and ignorance of the law are common causes of unethical ...
Randolph K. Sanders, 1997
2
Economics, Social Responsibility and Consumers. The Ethical ...
Based on your own experiences as a consumer in the past year, businesses you dealt with generally behaved: Very unethically Somewhat unethically Neither nor Somewhat ethically Very ethically • Vicarious/Past 2. Based on what you heard ...
Giuseppe Torluccio
3
Business Law 15 edition:
How can you resist a boss's request to act unethically? What could employees at WorldCom have done when its CFO instructed them to falsify the firm's books, or mortgage brokers when their bosses asked them to falsify borrowers' incomes?
Jane Mallor, A. James Barnes , L. Thomas Bowers, 2012
4
Transformational Corporate Leadership:
Several reasons have beenputforwardas towhatleads tomanagers acting unethically. It has been observed that business leaders will tend to be unethical for the following reasons: • Overzealous pursuitof personal gains, wealth and selfish ...
David Minja, Kirimi Ardon Barine, 2014
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Business Ethics: Ethical Decision Making & Cases
The outcome of this learning process depends on the strength of personal values , the opportunities to behave unethically, and the exposure to others who behave ethically or unethically. An alignment between a person's own values and the ...
O. C. Ferrell, John Fraedrich, Ferrell, 2014
6
Personal Effectiveness
You might want to consider this story when you read about someone who behaves unethically for an apparently minor reward. The temptations in organizations are relative. The car-park attendant may allow access to a car lot ( to which you are ...
Alexander Murdock, Carol N. Scutt, 2007
7
Ethics on the Job: Cases and Strategies
Living in such ways sometimes leads people to act unethically at the wrong time. We all rely on our habits and inclinations when there is too little time to deliberate . Unethical behaviors weaken our inclinations to act ethically, and may lead us, ...
Raymond Pfeiffer, Ralph Forsberg, 2013
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Management Fundamentals: Concepts, Applications, Skill ...
Therefore, when we do behave unethically, we often justify the behavior to protect our self-concept so that we don't have a guilty conscience or feel remorse. 78 Let's discuss several thinking processes used to justify unethical behavior.
Robert Lussier, 2011
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The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
(I) To induce unethically any person, organization or association, to take or refrain from taking any action calculated to affect the relations between the Charterer and its employees, or to influence unethically the manner of performance of his or ...
‎1965
10
Occupational Crime: Deterrence, Investigation, and Reporting ...
56% of workers feel some pressure to act unethically or illegally on the job. 17% feel a high level of on-the-job pressure to act unethically or illegally. 20% of mid- level managers reported a high level of pressure to act unethically or illegally.
Ernest C. Blount, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNETHICALLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unethically is used in the context of the following news items.
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What to Do When a Colleague Acts Unethically
Q: One of my law partners had an intern pretend to be him and take an ethics course the partner needed to satisfy his continuing legal education requirement. «Entrepreneur, Jul 15»
2
Letter: Kagan, Ginsburg acted 'unethically and unlawfully'
Well, for one thing, Elena Kagan and Ruth Ginsburg acted “unethically and unlawfully” in participating in the case after they publicly had taken a position on the ... «WND.com, Jul 15»
3
Pressure To Act Unethically Looms Over Wall Street, Survey Finds
A new survey of financial professionals tends to confirm the widely held belief that the financial industry has an ethics problem. Among the more than 1,200 ... «NPR, May 15»
4
A Bartender Explains Why the Anti-Tipping Movement Is Unethical
However, with a little bit of Orwellian creativity, an unscrupulous operator can legally — albeit unethically — commandeer this money by renaming it something ... «Eater, Mar 15»
5
Hagel Thanks Soldier for Confronting Unethical Behavior Online
15 to thank her for leading by example and defending Army values despite facing harassment after confronting service members who were behaving unethically ... «Department of Defense, Dec 14»
6
Police licensing officers removed from unit for 'unethically' getting …
Four city centre licensing officers have been moved out of the unit into other jobs, the M.E.N. can reveal - after they were found behaving 'unethically'. «Manchester Evening News, Dec 14»
7
Are the lawyers pursuing Jian Ghomeshi's lawsuit acting unethically?
As a law professor and one who teaches legal ethics, one of the most troubling parts of the Jian Ghomeshi story for me is the question of the ethics of the civil ... «Toronto Star, Nov 14»
8
Police: VA employee unethically misused patient's funds
A Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System employee who police said misused, accepted and assumed control of a Tuskegee VA nursing home patient's ... «Montgomery Advertiser, Aug 14»
9
Do bonuses promote cheating?
The recent scandal in the Department of Veterans Affairs sheds light on the role of financial bonuses in helping prompt administrators to behave unethically. «CNN, Jun 14»
10
Reid: Gates ?Unethically? Gossiped and Published Memoir to …
I'm terribly disappointed in this man who so unethically discussing confidential meetings.” When Gates played for a laugh Reid's request for increased funding ... «Daily Beast, Jan 14»

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