morally Meaning, Definition & Usage

adverb with respect to moral principles
- morally unjustified
adverb in a moral manner
virtuously.
- he acted morally under the circumstances

In a moral or ethical sense; according to the rules of morality.
By good, good morally so called, "bonum honestum" ought chiefly to be understood. South.
According to moral rules; virtuously. "To live morally." Dryden.
In moral qualities; in disposition and character; as, one who physically and morally endures hardships.
In a manner calculated to serve as the basis of action; according to the usual course of things and human judgment; according to reason and probability.
It is morally impossible for an hypocrite to keep himself long upon his guard. L'Estrange.