Analysis Complete

moral

/ moral /
noun/adjective

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the significance of a story or event
"the moral of the story is to love thy neighbor"
Type of:
meaning significance signification
adjective Sense 2
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"
Similar:
chaste clean clean-living moralistic righteous virtuous incorrupt
Opposites:
immoral amoral unmoral
See also:
chaste good honorable honourable righteous
adjective satellite Sense 3
psychological rather than physical or tangible in effect
"a moral victory"
"moral support"
Similar:
mental
adjective satellite Sense 4
arising from the sense of right and wrong
"a moral obligation"
Similar:
conscientious
adjective Sense 5
relating to principles of right and wrong; i.e. to morals or ethics
"moral philosophy"
Pertains to:
ethical motive ethics morals morality
adjective satellite Sense 6
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"
Similar:
right
Semantic Complexity
92%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
10
Total Relationships
21
Times Searched
3
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meaning significance signification chaste clean clean-living moralistic righteous virtuous incorrupt immoral amoral