unethical

inmoral, poco ético

Que está mal porque va contra los principios de honestidad y justicia.

En inglés sencillo: Wrong because it goes against ideas about honest and fair behaviour.

• Lying to customers is unethical.
• They refused to support the company’s unethical practices.
• Is it unethical to profit from someone else’s suffering?

Cómo se usa: it is unethical to do something (It is unethical to hide important information from customers.)

Sinónimos: immoral, wrong, dishonourable

Antónimos: ethical, moral

Expresiones frecuentes: unethical behaviour, unethical practice

contrario a la ética profesional

Que incumple las normas de conducta aceptadas en una profesión u organización.

En inglés sencillo: Going against the accepted rules of proper behaviour in a job or organization.

• The lawyer was dismissed for unethical conduct.
• Sharing patient records without permission is unethical.
• The committee investigated allegations of unethical research.

Sinónimos: unprofessional, improper

Antónimos: ethical

Expresiones frecuentes: unethical conduct, unethical research