| NOUN | communication | moralizing, moralization, moralisation | indulgence in moral pronouncements |
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| Sounds | mao'rahlay.zihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | Indulgence in moral pronouncements; the exposition (often superficially) of a particular moral code. | |
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| Example | "his constant moralizing drove me mad" | |
| Synonyms | moralization, moralisation | |
| Narrower | preachification | moralization delivered tediously in a preachy manner |
| Broader | philosophizing | The exposition (often superficially) of a particular philosophy |
| Verbs | moralize | speak as if delivering a sermon |
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