unscrupulous 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
without scruples or principles
Examples
- 1.unscrupulous politicos who would be happy to sell...their country in order to gain power
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
unscrupulously 1
adverb
without scruples
EnglishAntonym
scrupulous 1
adjective
having scruples; arising from a sense of right and wrong; principled
Derivationally related form
the quality of unscrupulous dishonesty
Also see
unprincipled 1
adjective
lacking principles or moral scruples
