Ethics and Honesty

Ethics

Ethics noun - The code of good conduct for an individual or group.

Honesty and ethics are semantically related in morality topic. In some cases you can use "Honesty" instead a noun "Ethics".

Nearby Words: ethical, ethic, ethically

Honesty

Honesty noun - Conduct that conforms to an accepted standard of right and wrong.
Usage example: he's known for his honesty in business dealings

Ethics and honesty are semantically related in moral correctness topic. Sometimes you can use "Ethics" instead a noun "Honesty".

Nearby Words: honest, honestly

How words are described

human human ethics human honesty
good good ethics good honesty
original original ethics original honesty
dubious dubious ethics dubious honesty
Other adjectives: questionable, simple, poor, strong, terrible, strict, personal, new, political, ruthless, basic, magical, corporate.

Both words in one sentence

  • The members of the Bureau know Hall is out to destroy them, because he told them ... but they all have an overpowering sense of ethics, and so they respect his honesty and consider him a friend.
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