 moralization |
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| 1. | [ noun ] indulgence in moral pronouncements; the exposition (often superficially) of a particular moral code | |
| Synonyms: | moralisation moralizing | |
| Examples: | "his constant moralizing drove me mad" |
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| Related terms: | philosophizing preachification sermonize | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the act of making moral (or more moral) | |
| Synonyms: | moralisation | |
| Examples: | "for years she worked toward the moralization of English literature" |
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| Related terms: | reform moralise | |
| Similar spelling: |
moralisation moralizing moralistic |
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