antimoral

English

Etymology

From anti- + moral.

Adjective

antimoral (comparative more antimoral, superlative most antimoral)

  1. Opposing or countering moral behaviour.
    • 1860 March, The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal:
      Here, then, we have Shelley the idolator of nature; Keats, the idolater of beauty; Byron, the idolator of passion; Byron, immoral; Keats, unmoral; Shelley, antimoral; or, if we had some other prefix, like a Greek derivative, to express the absolute negative of the received moral principles that govern the world.

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French

Etymology

From anti- + moral.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.ti.mɔ.ʁal/

Adjective

antimoral (feminine antimorale, masculine plural antimoraux, feminine plural antimorales)

  1. antimoral

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

From anti- + moral.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.moˈɾaw/ [ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.moˈɾaʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌɐ̃.ti.muˈɾal/ [ˌɐ̃.ti.muˈɾaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌɐ̃.ti.muˈɾa.li/

  • Hyphenation: an‧ti‧mo‧ral

Adjective

antimoral m or f (plural antimorais)

  1. antimoral (opposing or countering moral behaviour)

Spanish

Etymology

From anti- + moral.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /antimoˈɾal/ [ãn̪.t̪i.moˈɾal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: an‧ti‧mo‧ral

Adjective

antimoral m or f (masculine and feminine plural antimorales)

  1. antimoral

Further reading

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