Ethics
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Moral principles that govern behavior and decision-making about right and wrong.
“Medical ethics require doctors to do no harm to patients.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈɛθ.ɪks/
Syllables
eth·ics
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Contains TH combination and common vowels E, I.
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Scrabble
Worth 11 points; H adds value to common letters.
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