moral
Pronunciation:
/ˈmɒɹəl//ˈmɑɹəl/noun
Definitions
(of a narrative) The ethical significance or practical lesson.
(chiefly in the plural) Moral practices or teachings: modes of conduct.
Example: a candidate with strong morals
A morality play.
A moral certainty.
verb
Definitions
To moralize.
adjective
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Of or relating to principles of right and wrong in behaviour, especially for teaching right behaviour.
Example: moral judgments; a moral poem
Conforming to a standard of right behaviour; sanctioned by or operative on one's conscience or ethical judgment.
Example: a moral obligation
Capable of right and wrong action.
Example: a moral agent
Probable but not proved.
Example: a moral certainty