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mo·ral·i·ty

morality

 
 
pronunciation:
m rae lih ti
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part of speech: noun
inflections: moralities
definition 1: When a person has a strong morality, they have a strong feeling about what is right or wrong and they try to always do what is right.
Alex could have lied about breaking the window, but his morality prevented him from doing it.
synonyms:
uprightness
antonyms:
corruption
similar words:
character, goodness, principle, virtue
definition 2: Morality is belief concerning what is right or wrong.
When it is right to fight is a question of morality.
synonyms:
principles
similar words:
morals, standards, values
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