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What is the adjective for moralizing?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs moralize and moralise which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

moral
  1. Of or relating to principles of right and wrong in behaviour, especially for teaching right behaviour.
  2. Conforming to a standard of right behaviour; sanctioned by or operative on one's conscience or ethical judgment.
  3. Capable of right and wrong action.
  4. Probable but not proved.
  5. Positively affecting the mind, confidence, or will.
  6. Synonyms:
  7. Examples:
    1. “Many people believe they live a moral life by following rules handed down through tradition and religion.”
      “You have a moral obligation to fix the damage you have caused.”
      “Charles showed moral courage in defending his controversial ideas.”
moralistic
  1. Characteristic of or relating to a narrow-minded concern of the morals of others; self-righteous
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The text offered a curious blend of scientific background and moralistic anthropomorphism.”
      “My objection to his reading is that it is too fiercely moralistic and diminishes Shakespeare's spirit of intellectual inquiry.”
      “He became more aggressive and personal, more didactic, more accusatory, more moralistic.”
moralless
  1. Without morals; immoral, corrupt.
moraller
  1. (humorous) comparative form of moral: more moral
morall
  1. Obsolete form of moral.
moralized
moralizing
moralised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of moralise
moralising
  1. present participle of moralise
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