Definitions of moral on the Web: * concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles; "moral sense"; "a ... * psychological rather than physical or tangible in effect; "a moral victory"; "moral support" * the significance of a story or event; "the moral of the story is to love thy neighbor"
wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn * A moral 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. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moral * the moral significance or practical lesson (the moral of a story); moral practices or teachings: modes of conduct; of or relating to principles of right and wrong in behaviour, especially for teaching right behavior; conforming to a standard of right behaviour; sanctioned by or operative on ...
en.wiktionary.org/wiki/moral * The lesson taught in a work such as a fable; a simple type of theme. For example, 'Do not
www.mu-regional.k12.ma.us/englishdept/AppendixFGlossaryofTerms.doc * a lesson the literature is teaching; fables usually teach a lesson about life.
www.rockwood.k12.mo.us/RVALLEY/burla/vocabulary%20pages/vocabimagery.htm * The lesson taught by a literary work. The Little Red Hen tells us that if we want to enjoy something, we have to work hard for it first.
tracks1dh.cappelen.no/c68928/artikkel/vis.html * good according to a standard of right and wrong, as in: The moral thing to do isn't always the popular thing to do.
www.business-words.com/dictionary/M.html * the lesson taught in a work. A moral generally directs that the reader should act in a certain way.
www.ffl.msu.ru/img/pages/File/UK_literature.doc * good and evil is only the conformity or disagreement of our voluntary actions to some law, whereby good or evil is drawn on us, from the will and ...
www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/345753/John-Locke/59090/Moral-philosophy * refers to what is judged as right, just, or good
www.aspaonline.org/ethicscommunity/definitions.htm * moral is an adjective meaning "ethical" or a noun ("a man of good morals"; "the moral of a story"); morale is a noun ...
www.iolani.honolulu.hi.us/Keables/KeablesGuide/PartThree/Letters/M.htm * a certainty to win - especially in horse-racing.
www.artistwd.com/joyzine/Australia/strine/m-5.php * A principle of conduct or procedure established to set standards of conforming behavior in respects to actions to maintain stability in a complex ...
www.jabcreations.com/philosophy/philosophy-definitions.php * IS WITH THIS CLAIM OF THIS KNOWLEDGE WITH THIS RIGHT AND WRONG OF THIS LIFE.
dwmlc.com/dwm/pages/page.php * 1) Having to do with the instantiation, existence, and universality of some species of actuality / truth / ethic / "good", where "good" or "moral law" is a reified species of "value".
www.ling.uni-potsdam.de/~moocow/old/defns.html * The lesson drawn from a fictional or nonfictional story. It can also mean a heavily didactic story.
kmhs.typepad.com/parrott_ap_english_langua/files/rhetorical_terms.doc * the perception of right and wrong (or more generally, of values) from an engaged (naive) first-person point of view, in contrast to ethical or ethics, which is the subjectified counterpart. ...
www.leftfieldpress.com/glossary.html * A lesson or value that the author is trying to get across to the reader.
www.kahnwithak.com/literary_terms.htm * what you learned from the story
www.skylinetitans.net/nikolei/assignments/Level%20A%20Literary%20Terms%20List.doc * A rule of conduct. This could be considered the lesson to be learned by the characters and thus reader.
www.sau21.k12.nh.us/ha/nadeau_literaryterms.htm * the implied or stated lesson of a story is called the moral. Viewed in isolation, a moral is a relatively unimportant part of a story and should not be confused with a more significant fictional element, the theme.
gleneagle.org/Go/doc/dept/english/ENGLISHterminology.html * a lesson about the right way to live.
www.daffodil.ca/english/glossary_of_literary_terms_dir/glossary_of_literary_terms_3.html * the lesson or principle contained in or taught by the work; a precisely expressed concept or truth
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in a way that confirms to standards of good behaviour.
What do you mean by distinctive? Is that the word you meant?
Virtuous
The word clean doesn't have a prefix. You can add the prefix un to the beginning to make the word unclean. Unclean can mean dirty, morally wrong, or impure.
Have good morals.
The term morally wrong refers to an act of human behavior that is not accepted as right by society.
Incapable of being morally corrupted.
The word is spelled "conscientious" (with conscience, or morally).
Machiavellian, expedient, unscrupulous ?
guity of charge
That depends on what the rules are.
Nituing
The word "unconscionable" is an adjective that describes thoughts or actions that are morally reprehensible. An example of a sentence using the word "unconscionable" is "The decision by the CEO to dump wastes into the river was unconscionable. "