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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /eɪˈmɒɹ.əl/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /eɪˈmɔɹ.əl/
- (New York City) IPA(key): /eɪˈmɑɹ.əl/
- Rhymes: -ɒɹəl, -ɔːɹəl
Adjective
[edit]amoral (comparative more amoral, superlative most amoral)
- (of acts) Done without consideration for morality or immorality.
- 2023, Robert M. Sapolsky, Determined: A Science of Life Without Free Will, New York: Penguin, →ISBN:
- If free will is a myth, and our actions are the mere amoral outcome of biological luck for which we are not responsible, why not just run amok?
- (of people) Not believing in or caring for morality and immorality.
Synonyms
[edit]Coordinate terms
[edit]- anethical (coordinate, broadly synonymous)
Derived terms
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[edit]Translations
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Further reading
[edit]- “amoral”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- “amoral”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Anagrams
[edit]Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]amoral m or f (masculine and feminine plural amorals)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “amoral” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “amoral”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “amoral” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “amoral” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]amoral (feminine amorale, masculine plural amoraux, feminine plural amorales)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “amoral”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]By surface analysis, a- moral.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]amoral
- amoral (without consideration for morality or immorality)
- Synonym: nirmoral
Related terms
[edit]Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
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Adjective
[edit]amoral m or f (plural amorais)
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ “amoral”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- ^ “amoral”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]amoral m or n (feminine singular amorală, masculine plural amorali, feminine and neuter plural amorale)
Declension
[edit]Declension of amoral
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | amoral | amorală | amorali | amorale | ||
definite | amoralul | amorala | amoralii | amoralele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | amoral | amorale | amorali | amorale | ||
definite | amoralului | amoralei | amoralilor | amoralelor |
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[edit]Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]amoral m or f (masculine and feminine plural amorales)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “amoral”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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