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Riotous vs Immoral - What's the difference?

riotous | immoral | Related terms |

Riotous is a related term of immoral.


As adjectives the difference between riotous and immoral

is that riotous is having the characteristics of a riot while immoral is not moral; inconsistent with rectitude, purity, or good morals; contrary to conscience or the divine law.

riotous

English

Adjective

(head)
  • having the characteristics of a riot
  • causing, inciting or taking part in a riot
  • unrestrained and boisterous; degenerate or dissolute

    • Synonyms

    * ragmatical

    Derived terms

    * riotous living

    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

    Related terms

    * amoral

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