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Immoral

🔄 Synonyms of "Immoral"

28 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
profligatenounInclined to waste resources or behave extravagantly.
basenounSomething from which other things extend; a foundation.
evilnounIntending to harm; malevolent.
wickedEvil or mischievous by nature; morally reprehensible.
depravedPerverted or extremely wrong in a moral sense.
reprobatenounOne rejected by God; a sinful person.
libertinenounSomeone (especially a man) who takes no notice of moral laws, especially those involving sexual propriety; someone loose in morals; a pleasure-seeker.
perversenounMorally wrong or evil; wicked; perverted.
degenerateverb(of qualities) Having deteriorated, degraded or fallen from normal, coherent, balanced and desirable to undesirable and typically abnormal.
pervertedDeviating from what is normally considered right, normal or correct.
riotousUnrestrained and boisterous; degenerate or dissolute.
badnounOf low quality.
scrofulous(figuratively) Having an unkempt, unhealthy appearance.
corruptverbWilling to act dishonestly for personal gain; accepting bribes.
fastnoun(dated) Firmly or securely fixed in place; stable.
dissolutenounRecklessly abandoned to sensual pleasures.
shamefulCausing or meriting shame or disgrace; disgraceful
debauchedIndulging in or characterised by sensual pleasures to a degree perceived to be morally harmful; corrupted; immoral; self-indulgent.
dissipatedWasteful of health or possessions in the pursuit of pleasure.
scandalousOf a thing: causing or having the nature of a scandal; regarded as so immoral or wrong as to be extremely disgraceful; despicable, shameful.
degradedFeeling or having undergone degradation; deprived of dignity or self-respect.
wrongnounIncorrect or untrue.
disgracefulBringing or warranting disgrace; shameful.
unethicalImmoral, morally wrong.
dishonorableWithout honor, or causing dishonor.

↔️ Antonyms of "Immoral"

Words with the opposite meaning.

WordDefinition
moralnounOf or relating to principles of right and wrong in behaviour, especially for teaching right behaviour.
amoral(of people) Not believing in or caring for morality and immorality.
unmoral(rare) Not moral.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Immoral"

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WordDefinition
unethicalImmoral, morally wrong.
dishonorableWithout honor, or causing dishonor.
dishonourableBritish standard spelling of dishonorable.
unprincipledLacking moral values.
badOf low quality.
wrongIncorrect or untrue.
evilnounIntending to harm; malevolent.
reprobateRejected by God; damned, sinful.
disgracefulBringing or warranting disgrace; shameful.
shamefulCausing or meriting shame or disgrace; disgraceful
depravedPerverted or extremely wrong in a moral sense.
scandalousOf a thing: causing or having the nature of a scandal; regarded as so immoral or wrong as to be extremely disgraceful; despicable, shameful.
pervertedDeviating from what is normally considered right, normal or correct.
wickedEvil or mischievous by nature; morally reprehensible.
degenerate(of qualities) Having deteriorated, degraded or fallen from normal, coherent, balanced and desirable to undesirable and typically abnormal.
degradedFeeling or having undergone degradation; deprived of dignity or self-respect.
profligateInclined to waste resources or behave extravagantly.
shockingInspiring shock; startling.
riotousUnrestrained and boisterous; degenerate or dissolute.
perverseMorally wrong or evil; wicked; perverted.

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