O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image

ethic

/ɛθɪk/ noun · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does ethic mean?

noun

A set of moral principles or values that guide an individual's or group's behavior. An ethical principle or standard.

Example

"The company's decision to donate to charity was based on their strong ethic of corporate social responsibility."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Etymologically related

Synonyms for ethic

Antonyms of ethic

Rhymes with ethic