immoral

/ɪˈmɔr·əl/, /ɪˈmɑr-/ adj

Definition

› not following accepted standards of morally right behavior or thought: Discrimination on the basis of race is immoral. immorality

/ˌɪm·ɔˈræl·ɪ·t̬i/ n [U] › the immorality of lying

(Definition of immoral adj from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to do something without worrying about the risk or negative results

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