Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: unscrupulous

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

Americans cannot see much of the intelligence community’s activities, and even though some of their unscrupulous actions ultimately get revealed, they are not directly accountable to voters.

Source: https://www.shorenewsnetwork.com/2023/06/30/benjamin-ayanian-dear-america-the-intelligence-community-isnt-your-friend/

Apart from the difficulty in getting sponsors, the drive to plant shoe flower and other plants remained incomplete since unscrupulous people often uprooted or stole plants, while others began dumping concrete and waste on the medians.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/medians-beneath-kochi-metro-viaduct-to-turn-pineapple-patches/article67338338.ece

For starters, it means that customers will have more protection from potentially unscrupulous actors in the industry.

Source: https://thecoastnews.com/what-californias-licensing-law-means-for-the-crypto-industry/

He further noted that unscrupulous individuals could hijack the package.

Source: https://punchng.com/anger-as-states-warehouse-rice-delay-palliatives-sharing/

If Mansukh Vasava has to make money (by unscrupulous means), will I put my hand into the municipality or MNREGA scheme?

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/ahmedabad/if-i-pinch-industrialists-i-can-extort-crores-like-others-do-mansukh-vasava-8694971/

In big metropolitan areas, there’s an endless supply of people who need work done and have no idea whether a contractor is any good, but in the Ukiah Valley it’s hard to stay in business for very long doing shoddy or unscrupulous work.

Source: https://www.southplattesentinel.com/2023/07/17/hows-the-market-how-to-hire-for-home-repairs/

"In the past twelve years, the CFPB has proven itself as a fierce defender of consumers against unscrupulous creditors that decimated our economy and wreaked havoc on people's lives.

Source: https://www.rawstory.com/consumer-advocates-say-supreme-court-must-rebuke-harebrained-on-cfpb/

Loopholes allow unscrupulous employers to hire them for dogsbody jobs, such as making tea, or go months without training them.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jun/25/dont-blame-tories-for-their-useless-policies-its-all-the-fault-of-snobbery

Minister Manusha Nanayakkara released the names of those on his staff urging the public not to be deceived by unscrupulous elements.

Source: https://www.onlanka.com/news/foreign-employment-minister-says-his-staff-didnt-ask-for-money-promising-foreign-employment.html

Of course, where there are young footballers, there are also baying parents and there are unscrupulous coaches who are often more intent on winning matches than on developing footballers.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/23695076.hidden-key-factor-solving-footballs-on-field-behaviour-problem/?ref=rss

Small and medium-sized businesses, faith groups, charities, sports groups, care homes, local authorities and other community organisations are also said to have been targeted by unscrupulous brokers.

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/news/education/2023/02/20/black-country-schools-among-businesses-and-community-organisations-that-lawyers-say-could-be-entitled-to-compensation-from-uk-energy-giants/

Some unscrupulous builders trap the public by luring them with big flats.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/mcd-illegal-structures-demolished-9081857/

Supple, gentle, oleaginous, Modi is both unscrupulous and prone to wooing.

Source: https://dissidentvoice.org/2023/03/narendra-modis-cricket-coup/

The depiction of a pair of gun-wielding pipeline workers later in the movie doubles down on the notion that anyone connected to a fossil fuel company is its blind and unscrupulous defender.

Source: https://grist.org/culture/how-to-blow-up-a-pipeline-movie/

The report also shows that unscrupulous lenders can count on indifferent or complicit employers who make deductions that are often completely disproportionate to someone’s salary.

Source: https://www.citizen.co.za/business/attorney-action-against-loan-sharks-taking-wages/

The unscrupulous Billie has been searching for it, too.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/national-treasure-edge-of-history-escape-room-comparison/

This information could be used by unscrupulous individuals or thieves.

Source: https://wibx950.com/ixp/11/p/police-warning-ny-drivers-bumper-stickers/

This was right after several chefs told her of times their unscrupulous partners had run off with money, but then quickly assured themselves and her that it would be ‘different this time.’

Source: https://collider.com/the-bear-season-2-restaurants-closing/

What’s going to be more concerning for people, especially those just dipping their toes into voice work, are the bevy of unscrupulous companies across the world who could be more willing to outright lie about how they intend to use actors’ voices.

Source: https://gizmodo.com/ai-video-game-voice-actors-fear-voice123-writers-strike-1850466949

"When unscrupulous shopkeepers sell these illegal products, they can endanger the lives of our residents and they deprive our local communities of funding for public services.

Source: https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/23544817.preston-shop-fined-4k-selling-illegal-cigarettes/?ref=rss