ethically

• Adverbe signifiant « d’une manière qui se rapporte aux principes moraux ou à la discipline qui les étudie ». Il décrit des actions, décisions ou considérations faites en tenant compte de ce qui est moralement bien ou mal.

An adverb meaning "in a way that relates to moral principles or the branch of knowledge dealing with these." It describes actions, decisions, or considerations made with regard to what is morally right or wrong.

1. In a morally correct mannerB2formal

   In a way that is consistent with accepted principles of right and wrong behavior.

   de manière éthique

   • The company must operate ethically to maintain public trust.
   • She always tries to act ethically in her business dealings.
   • They were praised for handling the situation ethically.

   Synonymescorrectlydecentlyhonorablyjustlymorallyproperlyrighteouslyuprightlyvirtuously

   Antonymesimmorallyunethicallywrongly

2. From a moral perspectiveB2formal

   Regarding or considering moral principles.

   D'un point de vue moral

   • Ethically, it is wrong to lie to your customers.
   • The decision was ethically questionable.
   • He questioned whether the experiment was ethically justified.

   Synonymesmorally

   Antonymesamorallyimmorallyunethicallywrongly