Ethic

/ˈɛθ.ɪk/

Synonyms for "ethic" (28 found)

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Closest matches (6)

Noun(4 words)
moral principlecodedharmaethical code
Verb(1 words)
conserve resources

Strong matches (8)

Noun(4 words)
ethosfaiwo traditionmoral codemoral foundation
Adjective(2 words)
high standardsmoral
moral climatemorals

Related words (14)

normprinciplesten commandmentstradition
Noun(10 words)
physics concepts principleprincipleprinciple of gravityproduce deterministic valuesstandardto valuevalue highlyvalue orientationvalue-systemvalues

Related word relations

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More general

8 entries
moral conceptmoral principlenormprinciplestandardsystemsystem of rulesvalue

More specific

6 entries
academic ethicjournalistic ethicmedical ethicmoral codepersonal ethicsprofessional ethics

Collocations

6 entries
code of ethicsethical standardmoral codemoral principleprofessional ethicswork ethic

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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This attitude, the Protestant work ethic, still influences Americans today.

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Everything I accomplished came from hard work. All bad things that happen to me are due to bad luck. All things you accomplish come from good luck. All bad things that happen to you are due to your lack of work ethic.

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I admire your work ethic.

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Tom has a better work ethic than you.

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