Ethicality

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state, quality, or manner of being ethical. countable, uncountable

    "Some reformers and sociologists, though the majority stuck by the older internationalist ethicalities, began to adopt imperialist and group Social Darwinist views."

  2. 2
    The state, quality or manner of conforming to accepted standards of conduct. wordnet

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ethicalnessethicalnessmoralemoralitymoralsvirtue

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"Some reformers and sociologists, though the majority stuck by the older internationalist ethicalities, began to adopt imperialist and group Social Darwinist views."

Etymology

From ethical + -ity.

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