1. not conforming to accepted standards of conduct; morally wrong

Examples

• The company’s unethical business practices led to a major scandal.
• It would be unethical for a doctor to share patient information without consent.
• The politician was criticized for his unethical behavior in office.
• Many consider it unethical to test products on animals.
• The journalist refused to use unethical methods to get the story.
• Cheating on exams is clearly unethical conduct.