Moralizing
Pronunciation: /ˈmɔːrəˌlaɪz/
Moralizing (verb)
- To explain what is right or wrong in a way that tries to influence others.
- To express opinions about what is right or wrong, often in a serious way.
Examples
- Teachers often moralize about honesty in their lessons.
- Some people tend to moralize during debates.
Common collocations: moralize about behavior, moralize to students, moralize in discussions, moralize about issues