See amoral in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
Download JSON data for amoral meaning in English (7.7kB)
{
"coordinate_terms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "coordinate, broadly synonymous",
"word": "anethical"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "amoralism"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "amoralist"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "amoralistic"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "amorality"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "amoralize"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "amorally"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "a-",
"3": "moral",
"id1": "not",
"t1": "not"
},
"expansion": "a- (“not”) + moral",
"name": "affix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From a- (“not”) + moral.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more amoral",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most amoral",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "amoral (comparative more amoral, superlative most amoral)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "non-moral"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "immoral"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "52 48",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "52 48",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"parents": [
"Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "53 47",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English terms with alpha privatives",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2023, Robert M. Sapolsky, Determined: A Science of Life Without Free Will, New York: Penguin",
"text": "If free will is a myth, and our actions are the mere amoral outcome of biological luck for which we are not responsible, why not just run amok?",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Done without consideration for morality or immorality."
],
"id": "en-amoral-en-adj-LIro528v",
"links": [
[
"morality",
"morality"
],
[
"immorality",
"immorality"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of acts) Done without consideration for morality or immorality."
],
"raw_tags": [
"of acts"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "52 48",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "52 48",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"parents": [
"Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "27 73",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English terms prefixed with a- (not)",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "53 47",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English terms with alpha privatives",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Not believing in or caring for morality and immorality."
],
"id": "en-amoral-en-adj-ZBT9PvCw",
"links": [
[
"believing",
"believing"
],
[
"caring",
"caring"
],
[
"morality",
"morality"
],
[
"immorality",
"immorality"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of people) Not believing in or caring for morality and immorality."
],
"raw_tags": [
"of people"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/eɪˈmɒɹ.əl/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/eɪˈmɔɹ.əl/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/eɪˈmɑɹ.əl/",
"tags": [
"New-York-City"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɒɹəl"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔːɹəl"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-amoral.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e7/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-amoral.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-amoral.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e7/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-amoral.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-amoral.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "non-moral"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "52 48",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "amoral"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 48",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "與道德無關的"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 48",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yǔ dàodé wúguānde",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "与道德无关的"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 48",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "不屬於道德範疇的"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 48",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bùshǔyú dàodé fànchóu de",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "不属于道德范畴的"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 48",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "amoraalinen"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 48",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "amoral"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 48",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "amoralisch"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 48",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "amoralistikós",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "αμοραλιστικός"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 48",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "nirnaitik",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "निर्नैतिक"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 48",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "nīti nirpekṣ",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "नीति निरपेक्ष"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 48",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "amorális"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 48",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "amoral"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 48",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "nirmoral"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 48",
"alt": "どうとくとむかんけいの",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "dōtoku to mukankei no",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "道徳と無関係の"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 48",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "adamgerşılıkke jat",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "адамгершілікке жат"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 48",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "amoral"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 48",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "immoralny"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 48",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "amoral"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 48",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "amorálʹnyj",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "амора́льный"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 48",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "amoralan"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 48",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "amoral"
},
{
"_dis1": "52 48",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "amoralisk"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "amoral"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "amoraalinen"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "amoral"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "amoralistikós",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "αμοραλιστικός"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "nirnaitik",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "निर्नैतिक"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "nīti nirpekṣ",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "नीति निरपेक्ष"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "amorális"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "amoralny"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "niemoralny"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "amoral"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "amoralan"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "amoral"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "amoralisk"
}
],
"word": "amoral"
}
{
"categories": [
"English 3-syllable words",
"English adjectives",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"English lemmas",
"English terms prefixed with a- (not)",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with alpha privatives",
"English terms with audio links",
"Rhymes:English/ɒɹəl",
"Rhymes:English/ɒɹəl/3 syllables",
"Rhymes:English/ɔːɹəl"
],
"coordinate_terms": [
{
"english": "coordinate, broadly synonymous",
"word": "anethical"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "amoralism"
},
{
"word": "amoralist"
},
{
"word": "amoralistic"
},
{
"word": "amorality"
},
{
"word": "amoralize"
},
{
"word": "amorally"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "a-",
"3": "moral",
"id1": "not",
"t1": "not"
},
"expansion": "a- (“not”) + moral",
"name": "affix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From a- (“not”) + moral.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more amoral",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most amoral",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "amoral (comparative more amoral, superlative most amoral)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"related": [
{
"word": "non-moral"
},
{
"word": "immoral"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2023, Robert M. Sapolsky, Determined: A Science of Life Without Free Will, New York: Penguin",
"text": "If free will is a myth, and our actions are the mere amoral outcome of biological luck for which we are not responsible, why not just run amok?",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Done without consideration for morality or immorality."
],
"links": [
[
"morality",
"morality"
],
[
"immorality",
"immorality"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of acts) Done without consideration for morality or immorality."
],
"raw_tags": [
"of acts"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Not believing in or caring for morality and immorality."
],
"links": [
[
"believing",
"believing"
],
[
"caring",
"caring"
],
[
"morality",
"morality"
],
[
"immorality",
"immorality"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of people) Not believing in or caring for morality and immorality."
],
"raw_tags": [
"of people"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/eɪˈmɒɹ.əl/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/eɪˈmɔɹ.əl/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/eɪˈmɑɹ.əl/",
"tags": [
"New-York-City"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɒɹəl"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔːɹəl"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-amoral.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e7/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-amoral.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-amoral.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e7/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-amoral.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-amoral.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "non-moral"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "amoral"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "與道德無關的"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yǔ dàodé wúguānde",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "与道德无关的"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "不屬於道德範疇的"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bùshǔyú dàodé fànchóu de",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "不属于道德范畴的"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "amoraalinen"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "amoral"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "amoralisch"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "amoralistikós",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "αμοραλιστικός"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "nirnaitik",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "निर्नैतिक"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "nīti nirpekṣ",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "नीति निरपेक्ष"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "amorális"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "amoral"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "nirmoral"
},
{
"alt": "どうとくとむかんけいの",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "dōtoku to mukankei no",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "道徳と無関係の"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "adamgerşılıkke jat",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "адамгершілікке жат"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "amoral"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "immoralny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "amoral"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "amorálʹnyj",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "амора́льный"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "amoralan"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "amoral"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "of acts",
"word": "amoralisk"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "amoral"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "amoraalinen"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "amoral"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "amoralistikós",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "αμοραλιστικός"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "nirnaitik",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "निर्नैतिक"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "nīti nirpekṣ",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "नीति निरपेक्ष"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "amorális"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "amoralny"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "niemoralny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "amoral"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "amoralan"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "amoral"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "of people",
"word": "amoralisk"
}
],
"word": "amoral"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (1d5a7d1 and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.