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Immoral vs Dishonorable - What's the difference?

immoral | dishonorable |

As adjectives the difference between immoral and dishonorable

is that immoral is not moral; inconsistent with rectitude, purity, or good morals; contrary to conscience or the divine law while dishonorable is without honor, or causing dishonor.

immoral

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not moral; inconsistent with rectitude, purity, or good morals; contrary to conscience or the divine law.
  • Usage notes

    * Said of people, deeds, groups, traditions, or practices.

    Synonyms

    * wicked * unjust * dishonest * vicious * licentious

    Antonyms

    * moral

    dishonorable

    English

    Alternative forms

    * dishonourable

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Without honor, or causing dishonor
  • Lacking respect or ethical principles
  • Derived terms

    * dishonorable discharge English words with consonant pseudo-digraphs