Dubious
Dubious adjective - Giving good reason for being doubted, questioned, or challenged.
Outright
Outright adjective - Having no exceptions or restrictions.
Usage example: that's an outright lie!
Both words in one sentence
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Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil: Even though nearly everyone in the film is morally dubious or outright a criminal, only Maynard and Zed get completely unsympathetic treatments.
Source: Film / Pulp Fiction - The Cynicism Catalyst is a traumatic, disillusioning event that drives many heroes to more morally dubious methods or outright antivillainy.
Source: Cynicism Catalyst -
Eviler Than Thou — Default playable factions in both Worlds of Darkness tend to be morally dubious at best and outright evil at worst.
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