moralizing Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun indulgence in moral pronouncements; the exposition (often superficially) of a particular moral code
moralisation; moralization.
- his constant moralizing drove me mad
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verb interpret the moral meaning of
moralize; moralise.
- moralize a story
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verb speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements
preachify; moralize; moralise; sermonise; sermonize.
- This man always sermonizes
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verb improve the morals of
moralize; moralise.