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What does moralistic mean?

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Adjective
  1. Characteristic of or relating to a narrow-minded concern of the morals of others; self-righteous
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What are the major features of the individualistic, traditionalistic, and moralistic political cultures?
They're fun, they're violent, and they have a moralistic narrative frame that makes them palatable to most political persuasions.
And I confess, all political affiliations aside, the President's slow, studied attempts at sincerity and moralistic homilies make my teeth ache.
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.
I realized that this self-abasement or internalized moralistic rebuke was what I had been writing about from the very beginning.

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