unscrupulous

[US]/ʌnˈskruːpjələs/
[UK]/ʌnˈskruːpjələs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. kitendo bila kanuni za maadili, bila kujali na bila kutunisha matokeo, ukosefu wa uadilifu.

Example Sentences

It was unscrupulous of their lawyer to withhold evidence.

Ilionekana kuwa ni ya ukili kwa mwanasheria wao kuzuia ushahidi.

a wicked and unscrupulous politician.

mwanachadili mbaya na wasio na upeo.

the use of sweated labour by unscrupulous employers.

matumizi ya kazi ya jasho na watozaji wasio na upeo.

You always take part with the unscrupulous man.

Unashiriki daima na mtu asiye na upeo.

unscrupulous logging companies assisted by corrupt officials.

makampuni ya misitu wasio na upeo yalioungwa mkono na maafisa wadhalilifu.

Customers are afraid of being rooked by unscrupulous vendors.

Wateja wanaogopa kuibiwa na wauzaji wasio na upeo.

Gullible shoppers are easily duped by unscrupulous advertisers.

Wanunuzi wapotevu hurugeta kwa urahisi na watawala wa matangazo wasio na upeo.

unscrupulous retailers give short weight by including an excessive amount of packaging.

Wauzaji wadhalilifu hutoa uzito mdogo kwa kuingiza kiwango kikubwa cha vifungashio.

An unscrupulous salesperson roped us into buying worthless property.

Muuzaji wasio na upeo alatuponza ili kununua mali ya haina thamani.

The unscrupulous cadre was severely punished for making away with the wealth of the state at will.

Kundi la watu wasio na upeo lilikamatwa vikali kwa kukimbia na utajiri wa serikali kikatakata.

Real-world Examples

So they want to win by unscrupulous means.

Source: 50 Sample Essays for English Major Level 8 Exam Memorization

He had unconventional views, such as holding that inflation is caused by unscrupulous capitalists.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

They are often the victims of unscrupulous employers.

Source: CRI Online April 2015 Collection

If we define unscrupulous, it means having or showing no moral principles.

Source: Psychology Mini Class

Ramesses was a consummate self-publicist, and a completely unscrupulous one at that.

Source: BBC documentary "A Hundred Treasures Talk About the Changes of Time"

Or that an unscrupulous or incompetent adviser might talk us into bad investments.

Source: Time

He looked bold and resourceful and unscrupulous but he was none of these.

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book Three.

They called her the " vilest type of usurper" and a " vain, ambitious, and unscrupulous woman."

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

Women have long been " used" by unscrupulous business to promote sales of their products or services.

Source: Intermediate and advanced English short essay.

I should have thought he was led away. Men are so weak, and women are so unscrupulous.

Source: The Moon and Sixpence (Condensed Version)

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