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Unmoral   Listen
adjective
Unmoral  adj.  Having no moral perception, quality, or relation; involving no idea of morality; distinguished from both moral and immoral.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Unmoral" Quotes from Famous Books



... old manner, an assumption that his change in employment would make no difference in his social relations with the Tiffanys. What words had she used to let him know her feelings? She could not remember now. But it had come hard; for the unmoral half of her perceptions was noting how big and beautiful he looked, how his blush, as of a stripling facing reproof, ...
— The Readjustment • Will Irwin

... clever, cunning lawyer to extract every particle of evidence from the witnesses for or against a culprit on his trial. Under this last point of view, auricular confession may be considered as the most tyrannical, odious, and unmoral institution, which superstition, leagued with sordid ...
— Roman Catholicism in Spain • Anonymous

... prelusive note with the quality of the flute.... In Summer in Arcady a deeper note in the treatment of Nature was struck, and Mr. Allen's style took on, not only greater freedom, but a richer beauty. The story is a kind of incarnation of the tremendous vitality of Nature, the unconscious, unmoral sweep of the force which makes for life. So completely enveloped is the reader in the atmosphere of the opulent world about him, so deeply does he realize the primeval forces rushing tumultuous through that world, that at times ...
— James Lane Allen: A Sketch of his Life and Work • Macmillan Company

... partially removed, from such an atmosphere, since it has reached the imitative stage, and is nearing the selective stage of life. For the moment he imitates anything; presently he will imitate what pleases him, what gives him momentary pleasure. Before the unmoral selective stage is reached, the stage which inevitably precedes the moral and immoral selective stage, it is essential that children should receive definite and deliberate guidance, that the imitative faculty should be controlled."[37] In the ...
— The Children: Some Educational Problems • Alexander Darroch

... happened; and the secret of that other engagement is the subject of this brief, simple, but I hope not unmoral narrative. ...
— Days Off - And Other Digressions • Henry Van Dyke



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