Ethics Word Search
Play free online Ethics word search puzzles in your browser. Find hidden words themed around Ethics — no download or signup required. Choose Quick, Easy, Tough, or Champ difficulty and track stars as you clear each pack.
This theme includes about 20 puzzles across difficulty levels.
Difficulty packs: Quick: 5 · Easy: 5 · Tough: 5 · Champ: 5.
Sample words: ACT, LAW, PAR, SIN, WAY, DUTY, NORM, RULE, DOCILE, PROMPT, PRECEPT, SCRUPLE, LAWYER, CONTROL, EMPATHY, SPINOZA.
Ethics word list, defined
- ACT /ækt/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, an act is a thing done; a deed or action, or a formal decision made into law. As a verb, to act means to take action or behave in a specified way, and also to perform a role in a play, film, or other production. Related: deed, action, feat, performance.
- LAW /lɔː/ · noun, verb
- A rule or principle made by a government or other authority, or a rule or custom that is considered to be binding or acceptable. Related: rule, regulation, ordinance, statute.
- PAR /pɑːr/ · noun
- A standard or reference point against which others can be compared; a unit of measurement. A golf stroke taken from the point where the ball lies, to the hole. Related: standard, benchmark, norm, reference.
- SIN /sɪn/ · noun, verb
- The act of doing something considered wrong or immoral. A feeling of guilt or regret for doing something wrong. Related: wrongdoing, immorality, guilt, transgression.
- WAY /weɪ/ · noun, verb, adverb
- A path or route between two places; a method or means of doing something. A way of doing something is a particular method or approach. Related: path, route, method, means.
- DUTY /ˈdjuːti/ (British), /ˈduːti/ (US) · noun
- A moral or legal obligation to do something, or a task one is required to perform as part of a role or position. Related: obligation, responsibility, commitment, task.
- NORM /nɔrm/ · noun, verb
- A standard or expected level or amount; a norm or standard of behavior. To conform to a standard or expected level or amount. Related: standard, average, median, mean.
- RULE /ruːl/ · noun, verb
- A principle or regulation governing a particular activity or organization. A rule is a statement that describes how something works or should be done. Related: regulation, law, ordinance, directive.
- DOCILE /ˈdɒsaɪl/ · adjective
- Ready to accept control or instruction; submissive and easily taught or managed. Related: obedient, compliant, tractable, manageable.
- PROMPT /prɒmp/ · noun, verb
- A prompt is a signal or cue that initiates an action or response. It can also refer to a written or spoken question that encourages someone to think or talk about a particular subject. Related: cue, signal, question, topic.
- PRECEPT /prɪˈsept/ · noun
- A principle or rule of conduct, especially one that is considered to be authoritative or binding. A precept is a guiding principle or rule of conduct. Related: principle, rule, maxim, dictum.
- SCRUPLE /ˈskruːbəl/ · noun
- A feeling of doubt or unease about the morality of something; a small amount of something, especially a unit of weight or currency. Related: doubt, misgiving, apprehension, hesitation.
- LAWYER /ˈleɪwər/ · noun
- A person who practices law, especially as a professional. A person who is qualified to give advice on the law. Related: attorney, counsel, solicitor, advocate.
- CONTROL /kənˈtrəʊl/ (UK); /kənˈtroʊl/ (US) · noun, verb
- The power or authority to direct, regulate, or command the behavior of a person, process, or thing; also, as a verb, to exercise such power or to keep something within limits. Related: command, authority, mastery, dominion.
- EMPATHY /ˈɛmpəθi/ · noun
- The ability to understand and share the feelings of another person by imaginatively entering into their experience. Related: compassion, understanding, sympathy, sensitivity.
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