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morality
  1. (uncountable) Recognition of the distinction between good and evil or between right and wrong; respect for and obedience to the rules of right conduct; the mental disposition or characteristic of behaving in a manner intended to produce morally good results.
  2. (countable) A set of social rules, customs, traditions, beliefs, or practices which specify proper, acceptable forms of conduct.
  3. (countable) A set of personal guiding principles for conduct or a general notion of how to behave, whether respectable or not.
  4. (countable, archaic) A lesson or pronouncement which contains advice about proper behavior.
  5. (uncountable, rare) Moral philosophy, the branch of philosophy which studies the grounds and nature of rightness, wrongness, good, and evil.
  6. (countable, rare) A particular theory concerning the grounds and nature of rightness, wrongness, good, and evil.
  7. Synonyms:
  8. Examples:
    1. “Titania starts off as a strong ruler who will not bow to her husband's wishes due to her morality.”
      “Kelly emphasizes he is not asserting that Morrison's politics is governed by his morality.”
      “The morality of this decision is certainly up for debate.”
moral
  1. (of a narrative) The ethical significance or practical lesson.
  2. Moral practices or teachings: modes of conduct.
  3. (obsolete) A morality play.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “The moral of the story is that it is only acceptable to do as he says, not as he does.”
      “Talk less, listen more. That's always been a moral of mine.”
moralist
  1. (pejorative) One who bases all decisions on perceived morals, especially one who enforces them with censorship.
  2. (obsolete) A teacher of morals.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Despite her reputation as a moralist, Beth surprised everyone by showing up at the party in a stunning dress that was far from her usual prim style.”
      “The moralist couldn't help but scrutinize every decision made by others, often imposing his strict judgments on their actions.”
      “The media moralist and TV frontman has a long track record of preaching about the evils of child abuse and individual irresponsibility.”
moralism
  1. The act or practice of moralizing.
  2. A maxim or saying embodying a moral truth.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “They are allowing their discourse to be colonized by a moralism more appropriate to the pulpit than to the soap-box.”
      “The leadership shifted its focus to a more general and more secular moralism that was concerned with ethical conduct and culture.”
      “Confucian thought is characterized by a spirit of humanism, rationalism, and moralism.”
moralization
  1. The act of moralizing.
  2. Moral reform.
  3. Examples:
    1. “He's able to distil the truth about teenage angst without the usual moralization.”
      “The moralization of the world has, as a matter of historic fact, kept pace with the secularizing of life.”
      “It is also true that the moralization of character is the more complete as the determined nature of impulses is the more evident.”
moralfag
  1. (offensive) A person who expresses moral disapproval or moral opinions, especially in a generally amoral setting like the /b/ board on the 4chan community.
  2. Examples:
    1. “More people were criticizing him on AnonOps and Twitter as a namefag, moralfag, and leaderfag.”
morale
  1. The capacity of people to maintain belief in an institution or a goal, or even in oneself and others.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The visit had been a morale raiser for his crew and a profile raiser for the Navy.”
      “You sense that staff morale is high and the eagerness to please is palpable.”
      “If morale and motivation are poor, consider the possibility that you are simply spreading yourself too thin.”
moralisation
  1. British spelling standard spelling of moralization.
  2. Examples:
    1. “And no amount of moralisation will change this survivalist law of nature.”
moralizing
moralising
  1. Alternative form of moralizing
moraliser
  1. Alternative form of moralizer
  2. Examples:
    1. “Pratchett's tone is not that of a moraliser, but rather that of someone with an acute sense of observation.”
      “After all, I do have my reputation as a stern-faced moraliser to uphold.”
moralizer
  1. One who moralizes.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The moralizer condemned the explicit content in the film, claiming it was a detriment to society's moral fabric.”
      “If the moralizer knew just when to stop moralizing, how much longer the flavor of his philosophy would endure.”
      “But does the novelist really become a moralizer in raising a provocative philosophical question?”
morall
  1. Obsolete form of moral.
moralness
  1. Quality of being moral.
moraller
  1. (obsolete, nonce word) A moralizer.
moralisations
  1. plural of moralisation
moralizations
  1. plural of moralization
moralizings
moralisings
  1. plural of moralising
moralisers
  1. plural of moraliser
moralizers
moralfags
  1. plural of moralfag
moralists
  1. plural of moralist
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Approximately half the entry is on the Greek moralists Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and the Stoics.”
      “Will the aging boomer libertines and the sexual moralists in the party be able to get along?”
      “Legal developments have also been influenced by the changing perceptions of philosophers and moralists in relation to living creatures.”
moralisms
morallers
  1. plural of moraller
moralities
  1. plural of morality
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  3. Examples:
    1. “People can be free to live lives of differing moralities within the same state.”
      “Public health outreach workers must understand how people experience their romantic relationships and their social hierarchies and moralities.”
      “So I would argue that moralities be understood as constructions, which creates a space in which they can be interrogated.”
morales
  1. plural of morale
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Several of the young people were given special attention by morales and the spritzing shaman.”
      “Still, morales refused to grant him safe conduct on grounds that Pinto stood accused of common crimes.”
      “There is an angry scene between morales and Jos. They draw their sabres.”
moralls
  1. plural of morall
morals
  1. plural of moral
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “I reserve the right to refuse readings against my ethics as a reader and my morals as a human being.”
      “Religion is not reducible to morals but they are the sign of its authenticity.”
      “I reserve the right to refuse readings that go against my ethics as a reader and my morals as a human being.”
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