moral

US /ˈmɔːr.əl/
UK /ˈmɔːr.əl/
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concerned with the principles of right and wrong behavior and the goodness or badness of human character

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It is important to teach children moral values.
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The decision was based on moral principles.
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ethicalvirtuousrighteousprincipledupright
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conforming to accepted standards of behavior

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She is a very moral person.
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His actions were not considered moral by society.
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decentpropergoodhonorablejust
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a lesson, especially one concerning what is right or prudent, that can be derived from a story, a piece of information, or an experience

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The moral of the story is to always be kind.
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What's the moral of this situation?
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lessonmessagepointmeaningsignificance
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moralitymoralizemorally