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Immoral

usgb/ɪˈmɔːrəl/Volume
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Cultural Perception

Perceived differently across cultures; what’s immoral in one, might be normal in another.

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Public displays of affection are considered immoral in some cultures.
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Subjective Term

Based on personal beliefs, so what one sees as immoral, another may not.

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He found her casual dating immoral, but she disagreed.
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Negative Connotation

Using 'immoral' often implies judgment, and can offend if used carelessly in conversation.

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Referring to their traditions as immoral sparked an argument.
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