Harmful and Immoral

Harmful

Harmful adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.

Immoral and harmful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Immoral" instead an adjective "Harmful".

Immoral

Immoral adjective - Not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable.

Harmful and immoral are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Harmful" instead an adjective "Immoral".

Nearby Words: immorality, immorally

Both words in one sentence

  • Kirei Kotomine of Fate/stay night is an especially interesting example, in that he acknowledged intellectually that his particular brand of sociopathy (only taking joy in other people's suffering) was both harmful and immoral—without being told, and without anyone noticing.
  • Immoral Reality Show: Forcing contestants to do humiliating and possibly harmful things may be morally dubious, but it makes for sky-high audience ratings!
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