Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

etica

noun
/ˈɛθɪks/
Definition
A branch of philosophy that deals with moral principles and values.
Examples
  • We should consider the ethics of our actions.
  • The ethics of journalism is often discussed in media classes.
  • He was praised for his strong sense of ethics in business.
Meaning
Ethics is the study of what is right and wrong, guiding individuals in their behavior and decisions.
Synonyms
  • morality
  • principles
  • integrity
  • conduct
  • values