MORALISTIC

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Narrowly and conventionally moral

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Similar:

moral (concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles)

Derivation:

moralism (judgments about another person's morality)

moralism (a moral maxim)

morality (concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct)

morality (motivation based on ideas of right and wrong)