unscrupulous

  • 11unscrupulous — [[t]ʌnskru͟ːpjʊləs[/t]] ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe a person as unscrupulous, you are critical of the fact that they are prepared to act in a dishonest or immoral way in order to get what they want. These kids are being exploited by… …

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  • 12unscrupulous — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem ▪ become ADVERB ▪ completely, quite, thoroughly (esp. BrE) ▪ …

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  • 13unscrupulous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. unprincipled, conscienceless, dishonest. See improbity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. unprincipled, unethical, immoral, base, perfidious, degraded, selfish, self seeking, petty, dishonest, knavish,… …

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  • 14unscrupulous — un|scru|pu|lous [ʌnˈskru:pjuləs] adj behaving in an unfair or dishonest way ▪ unscrupulous employers >unscrupulously adv …

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  • 15unscrupulous — un|scru|pu|lous [ ʌn skrupjələs ] adjective willing to do things that are unfair, dishonest, or illegal: an unscrupulous employer/company …

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  • 16unscrupulous — adjective behaving in an unfair or dishonest way: a cunning and unscrupulous politician unscrupulously adverb unscrupulousness noun (U) …

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  • 17unscrupulous — adjective we didn t want to believe that someone in our group could be that unscrupulous Syn: unprincipled, unethical, immoral, conscienceless, shameless, reprobate, exploitative, corrupt, dishonest, dishonorable, deceitful, devious, underhanded …

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  • 18unscrupulous — UK [ʌnˈskruːpjʊləs] / US [ʌnˈskrupjələs] adjective willing to do things that are unfair, dishonest, or illegal an unscrupulous employer/company …

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  • 19unscrupulous agitator — index demagogue Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 20unscrupulous haranguer — index demagogue Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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