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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

unscrupulous

/ˌʌnskrʊˈpʊləs/ adjective · British & US
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What does unscrupulous mean?

adjective

Having no moral principles; willing to do whatever is necessary to achieve a goal, even if it is unethical or illegal.

Example

"The company's unscrupulous business practices led to a major scandal."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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