moral
1 of 2adjective/ˈmɔ.rəl/
Forms:more moral,most moral
1
concerned with right and wrong behavior
- Teaching children moral values is essential for their development.
- The decision to help others in need was based on moral principles.
- He faced a moral dilemma when asked to cover up unethical practices.
- The company's code of conduct emphasizes moral responsibility towards stakeholders.
- They debated the moral implications of genetic engineering in the medical field.
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2
following the principles of wrong and right and behaving based on the ethical standards of a society
B2- The moral leader always prioritized honesty and fairness in decision-making, setting a positive example for others to follow.
- The moral teacher instilled values of empathy and compassion in her students, fostering a sense of social responsibility.
- Even in difficult situations, the moral doctor upheld patient confidentiality and acted in the best interest of their health.
- The moral businessman refused to cut corners or compromise on quality, prioritizing integrity over profit.
- Despite peer pressure, the moral teenager stood firm in their principles and refused to participate in harmful activities.
3
affecting the mind, feelings, or spirit rather than physical or material aspects
- The victory gave the team a moral boost.
- He needed moral support after the setback.
- The speech had a strong moral effect on the audience.
- Parents provide moral guidance to children.
- The community rallied to give moral encouragement.