amoral
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From a- (“not”) + moral.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /eɪˈmɒɹ.əl/
(General American) IPA(key): /eɪˈmɔɹ.əl/
(New York City) IPA(key): /eɪˈmɑɹ.əl/
Rhymes: -ɒɹəl, -ɔːɹəl
=== Adjective ===
amoral (comparative more amoral, superlative most amoral)
(of acts) Done without consideration for morality or immorality.
(of people) Not believing in or caring for morality and immorality.
==== Synonyms ====
non-moral
==== Coordinate terms ====
anethical (coordinate, broadly synonymous)
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
non-moral
immoral
==== Translations ====
=== Further reading ===
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “amoral”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
“amoral”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
=== Anagrams ===
Alomar
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
From a- + moral.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central) [ə.muˈɾal]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [ə.moˈɾal]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [a.moˈɾal]
=== Adjective ===
amoral m or f (masculine and feminine plural amorals)
amoral
==== Related terms ====
amoralitat
=== Further reading ===
“amoral”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
“amoral”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
“amoral” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“amoral” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
From a- + moral.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Adjective ===
amoral (feminine amorale, masculine plural amoraux, feminine plural amorales)
amoral
==== Related terms ====
moral
immoral
amoralement
=== Further reading ===
“amoral”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
By surface analysis, a- + moral.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /aˈmoral/ [aˈmo.ral]
Rhymes: -oral
Syllabification: a‧mo‧ral
=== Adjective ===
amoral (comparative lebih amoral, superlative paling amoral)
amoral (without morality)
Synonyms: asusila, nirakhlak
=== Further reading ===
“amoral”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From a- + moral.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
Hyphenation: a‧mo‧ral
=== Adjective ===
amoral m or f (plural amorais)
amoral
==== Related terms ====
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“amoral”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French amoral.
=== Adjective ===
amoral m or n (feminine singular amorală, masculine plural amorali, feminine/neuter plural amorale)
amoral
==== Declension ====
==== Related terms ====
amoralitate
moral
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From a- + moral.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /amoˈɾal/ [a.moˈɾal]
Rhymes: -al
Syllabification: a‧mo‧ral
=== Adjective ===
amoral m or f (masculine and feminine plural amorales)
amoral
Antonym: moral
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“amoral”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish amoral.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔamoˈɾal/ [ʔɐ.moˈɾal]
Rhymes: -al
Syllabification: a‧mo‧ral
=== Adjective ===
amorál (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋᜓᜇᜎ᜔)
amoral
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“amoral”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 31