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[ mawr-uh-liz-uhm, mor- ] / ˈmɔr əˌlɪz əm, ˈmɒr- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR moralism ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe habit of moralizing. a moral maxim. emphasis, especially undue emphasis, on morality. the practice of morality, as distinct from religion. Origin of moralismFirst recorded in 1820–30; moral + -ism OTHER WORDS FROM moralisman·ti·mor·al·ism, nounWords nearby moralismmoraine, moral, moral compass, morale, moral hazard, moralism, moralist, morality, morality play, moralize, morally Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for moralismThe Madea films thrive on an ugly mix of minstrelsy and moralism. Tyler Perry’s Madea Minstrel Show|Rawiya Kameir|December 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST There is, to be sure, something wonderful about the Jewish outsider-ness, the irony and the moralism. Take Responsibility|Yehudah Mirsky|April 19, 2012|DAILY BEAST Moralism is perhaps the most widespread of all the concepts that we are now discussing. Herein is Love|Reuel L. Howe Both facts again are ultimately to be explained from their moralism. History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7)|Adolph Harnack
Moralism and an apology for evil could thus be reconciled and merged in the praises of tragic experience. Character and Opinion in the United States|David Goodger (goodger@python.org) How should moralism, that frowns on this wicked world, be reconciled with pantheism and optimism, that hug it to their bosom? Character and Opinion in the United States|David Goodger (goodger@python.org) Moralism, a sound name in itself, is under Evangelical condemnation as "mere morality." The Principles Of Secularism|George Jacob Holyoake
British Dictionary definitions for moralism
nounthe habit or practice of moralizing a moral saying the practice of moral principles without reference to religion Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to moralismsermon, meaning, significance, tirade, homily, advice, exhortation, preaching, lecture, lesson, rebuke, scolding, going-over, censure, castigation, reprimand, reproof, harangue, chiding, preachment |