moral
Translation
moral, ethical, principled
Examples
It's a moral question of right and wrong.
It's a moral question of right and wrong.
She has a strong moral compass.
She has a strong moral compass.
Grammar Patterns
((moral + noun)) relating to principles of right and wrong It was a moral dilemma.
Similar Words
Synonyms: ethical, righteous; Antonyms: immoral, unethical
Etymology
From Latin 'moralis', from 'mos', meaning 'custom'.
Memory Tips
Think of the 'moral of the story', which is a lesson about right and wrong behaviour.