moral ambiguity

lack of clarity in ethical decision-making. that is, when an issue, situation, or question has moral dimensions or implications, but the decidedly "moral" action to take is unclear, either due to conflicting principles, ethical systems, or situational perspectives.

"moral ambiguity (@MoralAmbiguity) posted a real mindfuck yesterday."

by belizefan September 23, 2009

morally ambiguous

A euphemism for describing someone who lacks morals or changes their morals to suit their needs, typically a shady businessman, graft politician or one involved in illegal activities.

Tom: Doesn't Dick have a problem selling drugs to kids?
Harry: Nah, he's businessman... plus it helps that he's 'morally ambiguous.'
Tom: Oh, cool. Wanna burn one?

by Trae Hova November 20, 2007

Morally Ambiguous

The new term for sociopath

Ted Bundy was morally ambiguous

by stollicharleston December 21, 2021

Moral Ambiguity

An action which is morally unaccepted by society

Students using unfair activities in the examination hall or using inappropriate language is called moral ambiguity

by Albert Collins June 28, 2020

Morally ambiguous

Euphemism for homosexuals used by conservatives

John: Wow that Elton John is really morally ambiguous

George: Ya what a homo

by jdawg62 May 09, 2005