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- DictionaryMor·al/ˈmôr(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. concerned with the principles of right and wrong behavior and the goodness or badness of human character: "the moral dimensions of medical intervention"
- 2. holding or manifesting high principles for proper conduct: "he prides himself on being a highly moral and ethical person"
noun
- 1. a lesson, especially one concerning what is right or prudent, that can be derived from a story, a piece of information, or an experience: "the moral of this story was that one must see the beauty in what one has"
- 2. a person's standards of behavior or beliefs concerning what is and is not acceptable for them to do: "the corruption of public morals"