No. 15,058 in German
skrupellos
Without moral scruples; ruthless.
In a sentence
Der skrupellose Geschäftsmann ignorierte die Bedürfnisse seiner Mitarbeiter.
The unscrupulous businessman ignored the needs of his employees.
The word 'skrupellos' is used as an adjective to describe someone who acts without moral principles or scruples.
Ihre skrupellosen Handlungen führten zu großen Schäden in der Gemeinschaft.
Her unscrupulous actions caused significant harm to the community.
Here, 'skrupellosen' emphasizes the lack of ethics in the actions being discussed.
Manche Halunken handeln skrupellos, ohne die Konsequenzen zu bedenken.
Some scoundrels act unscrupulously, without considering the consequences.
'Skrupellos' is used as an adverb to denote actions performed in a morally unprincipled manner.
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