单词	moralism
释义	moralism noun mor·​al·​ism ˈmȯr-ə-ˌli-zəm  ˈmär- 1 a : the habit or practice of moralizing b : a conventional moral attitude or saying 2 : an often exaggerated emphasis on morality (as in politics) Synonyms nice-nellyism prudery prudishness puritanism See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences The candidate's campaign was doomed by an incessant moralism that came across as condescension. Recent Examples on the Web As the war with the Oyo deepens, and the fight scenes grow ever more intense, The Woman King digs its heels into familiar dramatic beats, leaning into universal themes of love, community and unambiguous moralism. Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Sep. 2022 Neither is the Offspring, a group formed under the strict moralism of mid-’80s punk, puckishly surviving in a world of Boyzone and Dawson’s Creek. Chris Norris, SPIN, 4 Sep. 2022 The over-all air of rigid Christian moralism is strengthened by, as Skimma observes, the political absence of separation of church and state. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 23 June 2022 His tendency to turn every human encounter into a confrontation, a reckoning, sounds an awful lot like moralism. Nikhil Krishnan, The New Yorker, 9 May 2022 Elsewhere — particularly in countries that have reasons to doubt Winston Churchill and Western moralism — suspicion and distrust endures. Washington Post, 2 Apr. 2022 Yet the urge to eliminate all manifestations of an international rival draws on a current of moralism that runs deep in American culture. Samuel Goldman, The Week, 7 Mar. 2022 In 2016, her brand of patriotism was already being replaced by an angrier moralism that treated ongoing racial oppression rather than upward mobility as the defining story of American history. Samuel Goldman, The Week, 28 Jan. 2022 That perspective — in contrast to Drakeo’s millennial madman’s diaries — at the very least suggested a kind of moralism. Will Dukes, Rolling Stone, 22 Dec. 2021 See More Word History First Known Use 1674, in the meaning defined at sense 1a moralism noun as in puritanism a tendency to care a great deal about seemly behavior and morals especially in sexual matters the moralism that the candidate displays on the campaign trail is seen by some as hypocritical Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance puritanism prudery prudishness morality primness priggishness nice-nellyism virtue priggery old-maidishness Comstockery Antonyms & Near Antonyms prurience lechery libertinism libertarianism pruriency libertinage
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