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adjective. uk / ˌeɪˈmɒr.əl / us / ˌeɪˈmɔːr.əl / Add to word list. without moral principles: Humans, he argues, are amoral and what guides them is not any sense of morality but an instinct for survival. Compare. immoral. moral adjective. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Morally wrong and evil. abhorrently. amorality. anomie. antichrist.
The meaning of AMORAL is having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong. How to use amoral in a sentence.
adjective. us / ˌeɪˈmɔːr.əl / uk / ˌeɪˈmɒr.əl / Add to word list. without moral principles: Humans, he argues, are amoral and what guides them is not any sense of morality but an instinct for survival. Compare. immoral. moral adjective. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Morally wrong and evil. abhorrently. amorality. anomie. antichrist.
Amoral definition: not involving questions of right or wrong; without moral quality; neither moral nor immoral.. See examples of AMORAL used in a sentence.
The adjective amoral adds the prefix a-, "not," to moral, "concerned with the principles of right and wrong." Amoral people don't have a moral code — the morality or ethics of what they do doesn't matter to them, whether or not they're aware of the concept of right and wrong.
If you describe someone as amoral, you do not like the way they behave because they do not seem to care whether what they do is right or wrong.
Definition of amoral adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
