The mayor was forced to resign because of his unscrupulous business dealings.
Miss Hannigan, the unscrupulous head of the orphanage, plotted with her brother to claim the reward for finding Annie's parents.
Unscrupulous means unprincipled. Synonyms of unscrupulous include dishonest and scandalous. "The unscrupulous Hollywood agent would lie to everyone and falsify information in order to get his clients the best deals possible."
(unscrupulous = devoid of scruples, unaware or uncaring whether one's actions are right or honorable) Example : "If there weren't so many unscrupulous people, we wouldn't need so many rules and laws."
The soap felt unctuous when it slipped from my hands.
You may be going for 'misrepresentation'. Someone may say something without perfect use of words or grammar, and an unscrupulous person may twist the sentence around, giving it another meaning.
Unscrupulous is an adjective which means immoral. Thus, it can be used in the following sentences: The politician was so unscrupulous that he lied about his opponent to get elected. There are a lot of unscrupulous policemen at the borders who take bribes in order to let drugs in. I've never heard someone be as unscrupulous as the factory owner who lied and said his cars were safe when they weren't.
A drug dealer using drugs as means to own property, from an unscrupulous seller.
If you think or feel she's unscrupulous, you're probably right.
definition: devoid of moral concerns (having no moral principles)synonyms: unprincipled, immoral, ammoral, unethical, dishonorableantonyms: moral, honest, honorable, ethicalIn a sentence: Miss Hannigan, the unscrupulous head of the orphanage, plotted with her brother to claim the reward for finding Annie's parents.
Unscrupulous.. APEX ;D
The word "unscrupulous" does not appear in J.D. Salinger's novel "The Catcher in the Rye."
The relationship between "verbose" and "concise" is one of excessiveness versus brevity. In the same vein, the relationship between "unscrupulous" and its counterpart would be one of lacking morals or principles versus having morals or principles. Therefore, the opposite of "unscrupulous" would be "scrupulous," which means being principled or ethical.