moralistic

Word family (noun) moral morals morality ≠ immorality moralist amorality (adjective) moral ≠ immoral amoral moralistic (verb) moralize (adverb) morally ≠ immorally

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmoralisticmor‧al‧ist‧ic /ˌmɒrəˈlɪstɪk◂ $ ˌmɔː-/ adjective GOOD/MORALwith very strong beliefs about what is right and wrong, especially when this makes you judge other people’s behaviour It’s difficult to talk to teenagers about drugs without sounding too moralistic.Examples from the Corpusmoralistic• Our teachers were dull, uninspiring, and moralistic.• Brown, of course, is anything but moralistic.• Willem Dafoe has played both sides of the moralistic coin.• They are stepping over the invisible, moralistic Maginot Line of the old culture of opposition.• a moralistic, middle-class newspaper• He handed Eleanor's book to a moralistic old bag he had once done a writing workshop with.• We need practical approaches to preventing teen pregnancies, not moralistic ones.• Since their interest in the past was primarily moralistic, precise knowledge of actual events and when they happened was not required.• It was a very moralistic, religious-based, money-making pyramid.• In the eighteenth century criticism was less moralistic than utilitarian and economic.

单词	moralistic
释义	moralistic Word family (noun) moral morals morality ≠ immorality moralist amorality (adjective) moral ≠ immoral amoral moralistic (verb) moralize (adverb) morally ≠ immorally From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmoralisticmor‧al‧ist‧ic /ˌmɒrəˈlɪstɪk◂ $ ˌmɔː-/ adjective GOOD/MORALwith very strong beliefs about what is right and wrong, especially when this makes you judge other people’s behaviour It’s difficult to talk to teenagers about drugs without sounding too moralistic.Examples from the Corpusmoralistic• Our teachers were dull, uninspiring, and moralistic.• Brown, of course, is anything but moralistic.• Willem Dafoe has played both sides of the moralistic coin.• They are stepping over the invisible, moralistic Maginot Line of the old culture of opposition.• a moralistic, middle-class newspaper• He handed Eleanor's book to a moralistic old bag he had once done a writing workshop with.• We need practical approaches to preventing teen pregnancies, not moralistic ones.• Since their interest in the past was primarily moralistic, precise knowledge of actual events and when they happened was not required.• It was a very moralistic, religious-based, money-making pyramid.• In the eighteenth century criticism was less moralistic than utilitarian and economic.
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