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Adjectives of Abstract Human Attributes - Adjectives of Negative Moral Traits

These adjectives describe vices and unethical qualities that reflect dishonesty, cruelty, deceitfulness, and lack of integrity.

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Categorized English Adjectives of Abstract Human Attributes
dishonest

not truthful or trustworthy, often engaging in immoral behavior

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guilty

responsible for an illegal act or wrongdoing

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immoral

acting in a way that goes against accepted moral standards or principles

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evil

(of a person) dishonest, cruel, and taking pleasure in causing harm or suffering to others

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unfair

lacking fairness or justice in treatment or judgment

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racist

showing discrimination or prejudice against people of a certain race or ethnic group

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sexist

discriminating against people based on their gender

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unjust

not fair or reasonable, lacking equality and fairness in treatment or decision-making

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infamous

well-known for a bad quality or deed

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notorious

widely known for something negative or unfavorable

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corrupt

using one's power or authority to do illegal things for personal gain or financial benefit

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malicious

intending to cause harm, injury, or distress to others

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naughty

(typically of children) behaving badly or disobeying rules

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dodgy

not trustworthy or reliable

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hypocritical

acting in a way that is different from what one claims to believe or value

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obscene

created to provoke indecent thoughts or desires

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greedy

having an excessive and intense desire for something, especially wealth, possessions, or power

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manipulative

influencing or controlling others in an unfair or deceptive way, often to achieve one's own goals

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deceitful

displaying behavior that hides true intentions or feelings to mislead or trick

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vindictive

having a strong desire to harm others

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disloyal

failing to remain faithful to a person, group, or cause that one has promised to support or be loyal to

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unscrupulous

having no moral principles and willing to do anything to achieve one's goals

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condescending

behaving in a way that makes others feel inferior or belittled

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intolerant

not open to accept beliefs, opinions, or lifestyles that are unlike one's own

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base

completely lacking moral or honorable purpose or character

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disrespectful

behaving or talking in a way that is inconsiderate or offensive to a person or thing

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decadent

having or showing a luxurious and indulgent lifestyle, often considered excessive or morally questionable

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cheeky

showing impolite behavior in a manner that is amusing or endearing

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treacherous

inclined to deceive or betray others for personal gain or advantage

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heinous

extremely evil or shockingly wicked in a way that deeply disturbs or offends

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malevolent

having or showing a strong desire to harm others

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