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moral meaning in English

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moral [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

moral [morals](moral practices or teachings)
noun
[UK: ˈmɒ.rəl] [US: ˈmɔː.rəl]

morality [moralities](recognition of or obedience to the rules of right conduct)
noun
[UK: mə.ˈræ.lɪ.ti] [US: mə.ˈræ.lə.ti]
Morality is subjective. = Moral är subjektivt.

moraliserande adjektiv

sententious [sententiouser, sententiousest](tending to use aphorisms or maxims)
adjective
[UK: sen.ˈten.ʃəs] [US: sen.ˈten.ʃəs]

moralisk [~t ~a] adjektiv

moral(relating to principles of right and wrong)
adjective
[UK: ˈmɒ.rəl] [US: ˈmɔː.rəl]
It's a moral question. = Det är en moralisk fråga.

moraliskt adverb

morally(relating to morals or ethics)
adverb
[UK: ˈmɒ.rə.li] [US: ˈmɔː.rə.li]
This is morally wrong. = Detta är moraliskt fel.

moralpanik [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

moral panic(mass movement, public outcry)
noun

moralpolis substantiv
{c}

morality police(police enforcing moral code)
noun

moralpredikan [~ i används ~predikningar] substantiv
{c}

sermon [sermons](speech of reproval)
noun
[UK: ˈsɜː.mən] [US: ˈsɝː.mən]

-moral substantiv
{c}

morale(the capacity of people to maintain belief in an institution or a goal, or even in oneself and others)
noun
[UK: mə.ˈrɑːl] [US: mə.ˈræl]

amoralisk [~t ~a] adjektiv

amoral(of acts)
adjective
[UK: ˌeɪ.ˈmɒ.rəl] [US: e.ˈmɔː.rəl]

arbetsmoral [~en] substantiv
{c}

morale(the capacity of people to maintain belief in an institution or a goal, or even in oneself and others)
noun
[UK: mə.ˈrɑːl] [US: mə.ˈræl]

demoralisera [~de ~t] verb

demoralize [demoralized, demoralizing, demoralizes](to destroy morale; to dishearten)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈmɒ.rə.laɪz] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈmɔː.rə.ˌlaɪz]

dubbelmoral [~en] substantiv
{c}

double standard(the situation of groups one of which is excused from following a standard)
noun
[UK: ˈdʌbl.ˈstæn.dəd] [US: ˈdʌbl.ˈstæn.dəd]

omoral [~en] substantiv
{c}

immorality(state or quality of being immoral)
noun
[UK: ˌɪ.mə.ˈræ.lɪ.ti] [US: ˌɪ.mə.ˈræ.lə.ti]

omoralisk [~t ~a] adjektiv

immoral(not moral)
adjective
[UK: ɪ.ˈmɒ.rəl] [US: ˌɪ.ˈmɔː.rəl]

vicious(pertaining to vice; characterised by immorality or depravity)
adjective
[UK: ˈvɪ.ʃəs] [US: ˈvɪ.ʃəs]

sensmoral [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

moral [morals](the moral significance or practical lesson)
noun
[UK: ˈmɒ.rəl] [US: ˈmɔː.rəl]
What's the moral of the story? = Vad är sensmoralen i den här historien?

stridsmoral [~en] substantiv
{c}

morale(the capacity of people to maintain belief in an institution or a goal, or even in oneself and others)
noun
[UK: mə.ˈrɑːl] [US: mə.ˈræl]