Amoral versus Immoral versus Unmoral
Some words in English language can be very confusing to remember as they appear to have same meaning as of other correlated words. This creates confusion between writer and reader and in worse condition it can also leads to changing the entire meaning of sentences. In this article we are going to see deal with such terms only namely amoral, immoral and unmoral.
In this article we are going to see meanings of the term described above and also we are going to use them in sentence making for better understanding.
Use of the term amoral immoral and unmoral in sentence making
Amoral |
Immoral |
Unmoral |
Amoral as an adjective |
Immoral as an adjective |
Unmoral as an adjective |
Term refers to lack of moral principles or a disregard for moral values, ethics, or right and wrong.
Use in sentences The character in the Sam’s novel was depicted as amoral, making decisions solely based on personal gain, without regard for the well-being of others.
Sam argue that nature itself is amoral, as it doesn’t possess the capacity for moral judgment or ethical considerations. |
Term refers to describe actions, behavior, or principles that are considered unethical, sinful, or contrary to accepted standards of morality or value
Use in sentences The embezzlement of Sam’s company funds is not only illegal but also highly immoral.
Sam considers lying to be an immoral act, as it undermines trust in relationships. |
Term refers to describe situations or actions that are outside the scope of morality or not subject to moral judgment.
Use in sentences Sam argued that the concept of time is unmoral since it doesn’t possess inherent moral qualities.
Sam’s decision to use recycled materials in our packaging design is unmoral; it’s primarily an economic and environmental choice. |
Important note
As in the above segment of the article we have seen the meaning of all the terms and we have also framed sentences using all the terms one thing is very clear in front of us and indeed they have a difference between them and that cannot be ignored. To remember the difference we can use a very simple trick that is
Term unmoral and outside both have”U” in it and hence unmoral should be correlated with outside the scope of morality.
Term Amoral is used for someone who doesn’t have understanding of morality.
As we have seen meaning of all the terms and also created sentences and framed a simple trick to remember the terms let’s now jump to correct pronunciation of the terms
Unmoral is pronounced as uhn-mor-uhl
Amoral is pronounced as ay-mor-uhl
Immoral is pronounced as ih-mor-uhl
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Summary
To quickly summarize our learning from this article first we learnt about meaning of all the terms where immoral refers to unethical act, amoral refers to someone not aware of moral values and unmoral situations are those in which we can’t apply ethical dilemmas. Then we framed sentences and learned a simple trick to remember the difference followed by learning their correct pronunciation.
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