Morals
Pronunciation: /ˈmɔːrəl/
Morals (adjective)
- relating to what is right and wrong in human behavior.
- showing good character or behavior according to accepted standards.
Examples
- She made a moral choice to help others.
- It's important to teach children about moral values.
Common collocations: moral judgment, moral obligation, moral dilemma, moral fiber, moral courage
Morals (noun)
- a lesson about right and wrong learned from a story or event.
- a person's beliefs about what is right and wrong.
Examples
- The moral of the story is to be honest.
- Every fable has a moral to teach.