ethosnoun [ S ]
uk/ˈiː.θɒs/us/ˈiː.θɑːs/the set of beliefs, ideas, etc. about the social behaviour and relationships of a person or group:
national ethos
working-class ethos
The ethos of the traditional family firm is being threatened.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Morality and rules of behaviour
- antisocial
- bioethics
- book
- claim
- conscience
- decency
- double standard
- moralize
- morally
- norm
- object lesson
- precept
- social contract
- spirit
- the rights and wrongs idiom
- the ways of the world idiom
- two wrongs don't make a right idiom
- value
- voice
- wrong
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