Synonyms for exploitative
- corrupt
- crafty
- crooked
- deceitful
- dishonest
- illegal
- petty
- ruthless
- selfish
- shady
- shameless
- underhanded
- unethical
- venal
- arrant
- base
- casuistic
- conscienceless
- degraded
- degrading
- disgraceful
- dishonorable
- improper
- low-down
- mercenary
- perfidious
- questionable
- recreant
- scandalous
- scheming
- self-seeking
- shifty
- sinister
- slippery
- sly
- two-faced
- unconscientious
- unconscionable
- underhand
- unfair
- unprincipled
- unworthy
- wicked
- wrongful
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Antonyms for exploitative
- aboveboard
- decent
- ethical
- fair
- frank
- good
- honest
- honorable
- kind
- lawful
- moral
- open
- principled
- right
- trustworthy
- truthful
- upright
- scrupulous
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EXAMPLES FROM THE WEB FOR EXPLOITATIVE
Other exploitative human activity based in utilitarianism is not crass or all so obviously wrong, especially in today's context.
RELATED WORDS AND SYNONYMS FOR EXPLOITATIVE
- arrant
- base
- casuistic
- conscienceless
- corrupt
- crafty
- crooked
- deceitful
- degraded
- degrading
- disgraceful
- dishonest
- dishonorable
- exploitative
- illegal
- improper
- low-down
- mercenary
- perfidious
- petty
- questionable
- recreant
- ruthless
- scandalous
- scheming
- self-seeking
- selfish
- shady
- shameless
- shifty
- sinister
- slippery
- sly
- two-faced
- unconscientious
- unconscionable
- underhand
- underhanded
- unethical
- unfair
- unprincipled
- unworthy
- venal
- wicked
- wrongful
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.