immoral

Meaning

Breaching principles of natural law, rectitude, or justice, and so inconsistent with the demands of virtue, purity, or "good morals"; not right, not moral. (Compare unethical, illegal.)

Opposite of

moral, pure, righteous

Synonyms

bad

👎

wicked

evil

base

corrupt

depraved

unethical

sinful

dissolute

obscene

degenerate

mean

unprincipled

debauched

indecent

vile

wrong

vicious

amoral

improper

low

graceless

reprobate

ill

🤢

illegal

licentious

unchaste

rude

naughty

profligate

decadent

iniquitous

libertine

illicit

ill-mannered

nasty

worthless

dirty

detestable

deteriorating

destitute

criminal

despicable

careless

demoralized

ignoble

degraded

bawdy

ailing

abject

Translations

immoral

immorale

inmoral

unmoralisch

ανήθικος

immoreel

imoral

ahlaksız

zedeloos

onzedelijk

sittenlos

immoral

zedenkwetsend

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɪˈmɒɹəl/

Etymology

From im- + moral.