Nouns (2)
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moral, lesson
n. the significance of a story or event; "the moral of the story is to love thy neighbor"
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Adjectives (5)
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moral
adj. concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles; "moral sense"; "a moral scrutiny"; "a moral lesson"; "a moral quandary"; "moral convictions"; "a moral life"
moral
adj. "a principled person"; "moral convictions"
moral
adj. psychological rather than physical or tangible in effect; "a moral victory"; "moral support"
moral
adj. free of corruption or immorality
moral
adj. based on strong likelihood or firm conviction rather than actual evidence: "a moral certainty"
Fuzzynyms (62)
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message, content, subject matter, substance
n. what a communication that is about something is about
news
n. informal information of any kind that is not previously known to someone; "it was news to me"
news, intelligence, tidings, word
n. information about recent and important events; "they awaited news of the outcome"
proverb, adage, saw, byword
n. a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
epigram, quip
n. a witty saying
Maxim, Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim
n. English inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916)
assignment
n. the instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another
principle, precept
n. rule of personal conduct
subject, topic, theme
n. the subject matter of a conversation or discussion; "he didn't want to discuss that subject"; "it was a very sensitive topic"; "his letters were always on the theme of love"
honest, honorable
adj. not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; "honest lawyers"; "honest reporting"
pure
adj. (used of persons or behaviors) having no faults; sinless; "I felt pure and sweet as a new baby"- Sylvia Plath; "pure as the driven snow"
pure, vestal, virgin, virginal, virtuous
adj. in a state of sexual virginity; "pure and vestal modesty"; "a spinster or virgin lady"; "men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal"
angelic, angelical, beatific, saintlike, saintly, sainted
adj. marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint; "angelic beneficence"; "a beatific smile"; "a saintly concern for his fellow men"; "my sainted mother"
good, just, upright
adj. of moral excellence; "a genuinely good person"; "a just cause"; "an upright and respectable man"
upstanding, solid
adj. meriting respect or esteem; "an upstanding member of the community"
worthy
adj. having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable; "a worthy fellow"; "a worthy cause"
applaudable, commendable, laudable, praiseworthy
adj. worthy of high praise; "applaudable efforts to save the environment"; "a commendable sense of purpose"; "laudable motives of improving housing conditions"; "a significant and praiseworthy increase in computer intelligence"
dependable, honest, reliable, true(p)
adj. worthy of being depended on; "a dependable worker"; "an honest working stiff"; "a reliable sourcSFLe of information"; "he was true to his word"; "I would be true for there are those who trust me"
straight, square
adj. characterized by honesty and fairness; "straight dealing"; "a square deal"
ethical, honorable, honourable
adj. adhering to ethical and moral principles; "it seems ethical and right"; "followed the only honorable course of action"
trustworthy, trusty
adj. worthy of trust or belief; "a trustworthy report"; "an experienced and trustworthy traveling companion"
incorruptible
adj. incapable of being morally corrupted; "incorruptible judges are the backbone of the society"
wholesome
adj. conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being; "wholesome attitude"; "wholesome appearance"; "wholesome food"
decent, nice
adj. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous; "from a decent family"; "a nice girl"
Synonyms (16)
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high-principled
adj. having high principles
incorruptible
adj. incapable of being morally corrupted; "incorruptible judges are the backbone of the society"
uncorrupted
adj. not debased; "though his associates were dishonest, he remained uncorrupted"; "uncorrupted values"
uncorrupted, unspoiled
adj. not decayed or decomposed
narrow, marginal
adj. very limited in degree; "won by a narrow margin"; "a narrow escape"
nearby
adj. close at hand; "the nearby towns"; "concentrated his study on the nearby planet Venus"
nearer
adj. less distant in space: "we walked to the nearer house"
neighbor, neighbour, neighboring, neighbouring
adj. situated near one another; "neighbor states"
nigh
adj. not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances; "near neighbors"; "in the near future"; "they are near equals"; "his nearest approach to success"; "a very near thing"; "a near hit by the bomb"; "she was near tears"; "she was close to tears"; "had a close call"
virtual(a)
adj. existing in essence or effect though not in actual fact; "a virtual dependence on charity"; "a virtual revolution"; "virtual reality"
warm
adj. of a seeker; near to the object sought; "you're getting warm"; "hot on the trail"
Antonyms (13)
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immoral
adj. deliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrong
amoral, unmoral
adj. lacking any sense of moral standards or principles; "a completely amoral person"
debauched, degenerate, degraded, dissipated, dissolute, libertine, profligate, riotous, fast
adj. unrestrained by convention or morality; "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"; "deplorably dissipated and degraded"; "riotous living"; "fast women"
evil
adj. morally bad or wrong; "evil purposes"; "an evil influence"; "evil deeds"
moral
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