Code
Code noun - A collection or system of rules of conduct.
Ethic
Ethic noun - The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group.
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Synonyms for Ethic
Code and ethic are semantically related in moral principle topic. You can use "Code" instead a noun "Ethic".
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- One of the tenets of the "hacker ethic" is that code can be beautiful.
Source: Technician vs. Performer -
This policy on Social Network is applied in many workplaces as part of the ethic code and professional behaviour of the employees.
Source: Manga / Shokugeki no Soma - The key is to be so audacious in how you violate the rules (whether they be laws or a moral/ethic code) that no one can believe you did it.
Source: Refuge in Audacity
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Ethic and Code. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/code/ethic
Code & Ethic. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/code/ethic>.
Ethic or Code. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/code/ethic.
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