🏛️ethos

noun
/ˈiːθɒs/

Meaning

the characteristic spirit, values, or beliefs of a community, culture, or organization
The characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or community as manifested in its beliefs and aspirations.

Example Sentences

The company’s ethos emphasizes innovation and customer service.

The company's ethos is built on innovation and integrity.

Synonyms

spirit, culture, values, philosophy, mindset, ideology
Entry 1
spirit, culture, values, philosophy, mindset
Entry 2
values, spirit, ideology

Antonyms

apathy, disregard, indifference, corruption, dishonor, unprincipled
Entry 1
apathy, disregard, indifference
Entry 2
corruption, dishonor, unprincipled

Collocations

company ethos, cultural ethos, team ethos, ethos of honesty

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