NOUN | communication | moralisation, moralizing, moralization | indulgence in moral pronouncements |
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act | moralisation, moralization | the act of making moral (or more moral) |
Meaning | Indulgence in moral pronouncements; the exposition (often superficially) of a particular moral code. | |
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Synonyms | moralizing, moralization | |
Narrower | preachification | moralization delivered tediously in a preachy manner |
Broader | philosophizing | The exposition (often superficially) of a particular philosophy |
Verbs | moralise | speak as if delivering a sermon |
Meaning | The act of making moral (or more moral). | |
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Synonym | moralization | |
Broader | reform | A change for the better as a result of correcting abuses |
Verbs | moralise | improve the morals of |
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