Dark
Unethical
Unethical adjective - Not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable.
Usage example: unethical treatment of prisoners of war that was a clear violation of international law
Dark and unethical are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dark" instead an adjective "Unethical".
Nearby Word: unethically
Both words in one sentence
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Season 2 takes a dark view of this, with any undead being too vocal about the unethical new laws being taken away for "rehabilitation".
Source: Series / In The Flesh -
Though he eventually turned against his master for his genocidal creeds, Sinister continued his unethical experiments throughout the ages and has cast a dark shadow over the lives of many young mutants and innocents.
- Blue Rose: Sorcery — meaning most forms of ritual magic, as well as ordinary Inherent Gift magic if used in certain unethical ways — works almost exactly like the classic Star Wars Dark Side.
Source: The Dark Side
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