verb
- present participle of ethicize; to make ethical or moral in character; to apply ethical principles to something
Usage: formal; academic
Examples
- The philosopher is ethicizing the debate by introducing questions of moral responsibility.
- By ethicizing business practices, the company aims to align profit with social good.
- Critics argue that ethicizing politics can obscure practical concerns.
- The movement focuses on ethicizing technology development to prevent harm.
- She spent years ethicizing her approach to environmental conservation.