Rogue.
Miss Hannigan, the unscrupulous head of the orphanage, plotted with her brother to claim the reward for finding Annie's parents.
A person who steals is called a thief.
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.
A person charged with a crime is the accused or the defendant.
The word you are looking for is "villain" or "scoundrel."
The word "unscrupulous" does not appear in J.D. Salinger's novel "The Catcher in the Rye."
Unscrupulous.. APEX ;D
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.
Rascal- abase, disgonest, or unscrupulous person.
(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 word 'knave' is a noun which describes a 'dishonest' or 'unscrupulous' man. A knave is also the name given to a male servant, or a man of humble birth.
A scoundrel is not only a dishonest or unscrupulous person but is also a charming and attractive one. He's a bad person you cannot help liking. It was so used in the movie Star Wars.First, this is an older word that used to be a lot more common. You may still see it in literature: it means a dishonest or unscrupulous person, a "con man"-- someone who lies and manipulates people. A sentence: Some people thought John was charming and clever, but the people he cheated knew he was nothing more than a scoundrel.
A word that means 'morally flexible' is "unscrupulous." This term describes someone who is willing to bend or break moral rules for personal gain.
hucksterism
by my dictionary (paraphrased, of course) a rascal is a dishonest or unscrupulous person, sometimes directed to an animal (raccoon). Also a mischievous person (or animal) - there's that raccoon again!
A word commonly used to describe the act of playing one person against another is "manipulation." This term refers to influencing or controlling someone in a clever or unscrupulous way to achieve a desired outcome, often by fostering distrust or competition between individuals. Another related term is "pitting," which involves setting two parties against each other to gain an advantage.
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.