NOUN | person | moralist | a philosopher who specializes in morals and moral problems |
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person | moralist, martinet, disciplinarian | someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms |
Sounds | mao'rahlihst | |
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Rhymes | abortionist ... Zionist: 245 rhymes with ihst... |
Meaning | A philosopher who specializes in morals and moral problems. | |
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Narrower | egalitarian, equalitarian | A person who believes in the equality of all people |
elitist | someone who believes in rule by an elite group | |
utilitarian | someone who believes that the value of a thing depends on its utility | |
Broader | philosopher | A specialist in philosophy |
Spanish | moralista | |
Catalan | moralista |
Meaning | someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms. | |
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Synonyms | martinet, disciplinarian | |
Narrower | stickler | someone who insists on something |
Broader | authoritarian, dictator | A person who behaves in a tyrannical manner |
Spanish | ordenancista | |
Nouns | moralism | judgments about another person's morality |
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