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- pronunciation:
- m
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lih
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
inflections: |
moralities |
definition 1: |
adherence to standards of right conduct.
- synonyms:
- uprightness
- antonyms:
- corruption, immorality
- similar words:
- character, decency, decorum, fair play, goodness, integrity, justness, principle, propriety, rectitude, virtue
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definition 2: |
principles related to what is right or wrong, or a particular doctrine or ethical system.
When it is right to fight or even kill is a question of morality.- synonyms:
- ethics, principles
- similar words:
- doctrine, dogma, morals, standards, values
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definition 3: |
moral or virtuous character.
- synonyms:
- character, integrity, rectitude, uprightness
- antonyms:
- immorality
- similar words:
- decency, good, goodness, right, righteousness, virtue
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definition 4: |
a moral lesson or rule.
- synonyms:
- precept
- similar words:
- maxim
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related words: |
code, credence, honor, justice |
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