amoral
Word family
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++a·mor·al /eɪˈmɒrəl, æ- $ eɪˈmɔː-, -ˈmɑː-/ adjective BAD PERSONhaving no moral standards at all 毫无道德观念的,没有道德的 OPP moral → immoral a completely amoral person 毫无道德观念的人 —amorality /ˌeɪmɒˈræləti, ˌæ- $ ˌeɪmə-/ noun [uncountable]Examples from the Corpus
amoral• For some one who appeared so gleefully wicked and amoral, Cleo seemed surprisingly dim when it came to character judgment.• Only Humphrey Bogart, in his later years, could bring the right sort of edge to this amoral, curmudgeonly character.• an amoral, greedy businessman• Guy was greedy, amoral, obsessed with power and self-gratification.• The completely technocratic and amoral society emerges, able to manipulate anything but appreciate nothing; a desert of the mind.• His soulless eyes are narrowed and sullen, and his arch goatee recalls an amoral Transylvanian count.a·mor·al adjectiveChineseSyllable
having no standards at moral Corpus all
amoral
a‧mor‧al /eɪˈmɒrəl, æ- $ eɪˈmɔː-, -ˈmɑː-/
adjective
OPP moral ⇨ immoral:
a completely amoral person
—amorality /ˌeɪmɒˈræləti, ˌeɪmɒˈrælɪti, ˌæ- $ ˌeɪmə-/ noun [uncountable]
a‧mor‧al /eɪˈmɒrəl, æ- $ eɪˈmɔː-, -ˈmɑː-/
adjective Word Family: noun: moral, morals, morality ≠ immorality, moralist, amorality; adjective: moral ≠ immoral, amoral, moralistic; verb: moralize; adverb: morally ≠ immorally
having no moral standards at all OPP moral ⇨ immoral:
—amorality /ˌeɪmɒˈræləti, ˌeɪmɒˈrælɪti, ˌæ- $ ˌeɪmə-/ noun [uncountable]