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How to pronounce moral in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms lesson
Type of meaning, significance, import, signification


the moral of the story is to love thy neighbor.
Type Words
Derivation morality


moral sense.
a moral scrutiny.
a moral lesson.
a moral quandary.
moral convictions.
a moral life.
Type Words


a moral victory.
moral support.

Examples of moral

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It was a lesson that moral victories are nothing more than well-packaged losses.
From the dispatch.com
It is a moral loss felt in the loss of national honor, independence and dignity.
From the time.com
Where do you see Skyler now in her moral development, her character development?
From the tunedin.blogs.time.com
They ruled the ancient Chinese society by moral principles and loose management.
From the theepochtimes.com
As ever, the Europeans would exert more moral influence if they acted in unison.
From the economist.com
At 61, he has been rendered unimpeachable, a guardian of golf's moral framework.
From the telegraph.co.uk
They will have surrendered their judgment and moral self-respect to politicians.
From the ocregister.com
He doesn't think the United States has any moral authority in places like Libya.
From the theatlantic.com
So now those interests coincide with a moral good, with the revolution in Libya.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • 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"
  • The significance of a story or event; "the moral of the story is to love thy neighbor"
  • Psychological rather than physical or tangible in effect; "a moral victory"; "moral support"
  • (morale) a state of individual psychological well-being based upon a sense of confidence and usefulness and purpose
  • (morale) esprit de corps: the spirit of a group that makes the members want the group to succeed
  • (morality) concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct
  • A moral (from Latin moru0101lis) is a message conveyed or a lesson to be learned from a story or event. The moral may be left to the hearer, reader or viewer to determine for themselves, or may be explicitly encapsulated in a maxim.
  • Morale, also known as esprit de corps when discussing the morale of a group, is an intangible term used for the capacity of people to maintain belief in an institution or a goal, or even in oneself and others. ...
  • Morality (from the Latin '' "manner, character, proper behavior") is a sense of behavioral conduct that differentiates intentions, decisions, and actions between those that are good (or right) and bad (or wrong). ...