Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
moral
adjective
/ˈmɔːrəl/
Definition
A principle or belief concerning right and wrong behavior.
Examples
- She believes in living by a strong moral code.
- The moral implications of his decision weighed heavily on him.
- He wrote a story with a moral lesson at the end.
Meaning
The moral aspect relates to the distinction between good and bad actions, often shaped by societal norms and personal values.
Synonyms
- ethical
- virtuous
- righteous
- upright