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(satellite adjective) based on strong likelihood or firm conviction rather than actual evidence; "a moral certainty" |
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(adjective) concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles; "moral sense"; "a moral scrutiny"; "a moral lesson"; "a moral quandary"; "moral convictions"; "a moral life" |
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Antonyms: amoral, immoral |
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(satellite adjective) psychological rather than physical or tangible in effect; "a moral victory"; "moral support" |
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(satellite adjective) arising from the sense of right and wrong; "a moral obligation" |
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(adjective) relating to principles of right and wrong; i.e. to morals or ethics; "moral philosophy" |
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(noun) the significance of a story or event; "the moral of the story is to love thy neighbor" |
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Synonyms: lesson |
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Related Words: import, meaning, significance, signification |
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(satellite adjective) adhering to ethical and moral principles; "it seems ethical and right"; "followed the only honorable course of action"; "had the moral courage to stand alone" |
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Synonyms: ethical, honorable, honourable |
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