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unscrupulous

adjective

ʌnˈskruːpjʊləs

Meaning

Having or showing no moral principles; not honest or fair.

having or showing no moral principles; not honest or fair

Having or showing no moral principles; dishonest or unfair.

Unscrupulous peers can lead adolescents to delinquency.

The unscrupulous businessman cheated his customers with false promises.

The company fired the manager for his unscrupulous business practices.

immoral, deceitful, dishonest, corrupt, unprincipled, unethical

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immoral, deceitful

Entry 2

dishonest, corrupt, immoral, unprincipled

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dishonest, unethical, immoral, corrupt

ethical, honest, principled, scrupulous

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ethical, honest

Entry 2

honest, ethical, principled, scrupulous

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honest, ethical, principled

unscrupulous behavior, unscrupulous dealer, unscrupulous methods, unscrupulous business, unscrupulous tactics

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unscrupulous behavior, unscrupulous dealer, unscrupulous methods

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unscrupulous behavior, unscrupulous business, unscrupulous tactics

close to a particular place or person

able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions

pressed or crowded together, often in rows or ranks

resembling or suggestive of earth or soil; simple, natural, and sometimes coarse

Relating to a mark added to a letter to indicate a different pronunciation or stress.

strong, durable, and difficult to break or deal with