ethical
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(a) of or relating to the philosophical study of ethics
- ethical codes
- ethical theories
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(a) conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior
- an ethical lawyer
- ethical medical practice
- an ethical problem
- had no ethical objection to drinking
- "Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants"- Omar N. Bradley
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(s) adhering to ethical and moral principles
- it seems ethical and right
- followed the only honorable course of action