Definition of morality
moralities
Examples of morality in a sentence
The group is calling for a return to traditional morality.
two groups with clashing moralities
The decision may be legally justified, but I question its morality.
14th Century
First Known Use of morality
14th century
Other Philosophy Terms
MORALITY Defined for English Language Learners
morality
playDefinition of morality for English Language Learners
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: beliefs about what is right behavior and what is wrong behavior
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: the degree to which something is right and good : the moral goodness or badness of something
MORALITY Defined for Kids
morality
playDefinition of morality for Students
moralities
1 : the quality or fact of being in agreement with ideals of right behavior <We discussed the morality of lying so a person's feelings aren't hurt.>
2 : beliefs about what kind of behavior is good or bad <A society's morality may change.>
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