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Definition of ethical:

Of, or belonging to, morals; treating of the moral feelings or duties; containing percepts of morality; moral; as, ethic discourses or epistles; an ethical system; ethical philosophy.

Synonyms:

study at moral, proper, honorable, rightful, principled, moral, honourable, right-minded, upright, right.

truthful (part of speech: adjective)
- frank,
- sincere,
- candid,
- truthful,
- honorable,
- factual,
- earnest,
- trustworthy,
- honest,
- straightforward
virtuous (part of speech: adjective)
- guiltless,
- respectable,
- upstanding,
- uncorrupted,
- virtuous,
- good,
- decent,
- noble,
- unsullied,
- angelical,
- valorous,
- high-minded,
- pure,
- heroic,
- clean,
- righteous,
- estimable,
- unspotted,
- moral,
- faultless,
- honorable,
- worthy,
- creditable,
- blameless,
- taintless

Usage examples:

How many times in those sad hours was I informed that the artist had no concern with ethical problems!

- "The Silent Isle", Arthur Christopher Benson.
" Merely a matter of time and place," explained the dealer, " and the prevailing ethical ideas of my clients.

- "The Book of Gud", Dan Spain Harold Hersey.
There can be no question of the ethical propriety of the Government thus determining the conditions upon which any gift or inheritance should be received.

- "Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to the Present", Various.