Academic IELTS Words for "Moral Traits"

empathetic

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having the ability to understand and share the feelings, emotions, and experiences of others

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Sarah is known for her empathetic nature, always lending a listening ear and offering comfort to those in need.

The therapist displayed an empathetic approach, creating a safe space for clients to express their emotions without judgment.

humble

Adjective

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behaving in a way that shows the lack of pride or sense of superiority over others

proud

altruistic

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acting selflessly for the well-being of others, often prioritizing their needs over one's own

egoistic

trustworthy

Adjective

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able to be trusted or relied on

untrustworthy

reliable

Adjective

/ɹiˈɫaɪəbəɫ/, /ɹɪˈɫaɪəbəɫ/

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

unreliable

virtuous

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having or showing high moral standards

wicked

steadfast

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showing a consistent and unswerving commitment to a cause, person, or principle

noble

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expressing or having qualities such as honesty, courage, thoughtfulness, etc. that deserves admiration

ignoble

faithful

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staying loyal and dedicated to a certain person, idea, group, etc.

unfaithful

committed

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willing to give one's energy and time to something because one believes in it

uncommitted

sincere

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(of statements, feelings, beliefs, or behavior) showing what is true and honest, based on one's real opinions or feelings

compassionate

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showing kindness and understanding toward others, especially during times of difficulty or suffering

uncompassionate

ethical

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according to moral duty and obligations

unethical

dutiful

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fulfilling one's duties and responsibilities with a sense of loyalty and obedience

prejudiced

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holding opinions or judgments influenced by personal bias rather than objective reasoning

unprejudiced

indecent

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not conforming to accepted moral values

dishonorable

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lacking in honor, integrity, or moral principles, often bringing shame or disgrace

honest

deceptive

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giving an impression that is misleading, false, or deceitful, often leading to misunderstanding or mistaken belief

deceitful

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

wicked

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having a deliberately harmful or dishonest nature or intent

judgmental

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tending to criticize or form negative opinions about others without considering their perspective or circumstances

ungrateful

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not appreciating or acknowledging kindness, often taking things for granted

grateful

mean

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(of a person) behaving in a way that is unkind or cruel

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