Other Words for Moral

Moral Adjective Synonyms
ethical, right, good, pure, honest, proper, upright, honourable, decent, moralistic, respectable, high-minded, virtuous, upstanding, righteous, principled, scrupulous, incorruptible, noble, just
She is one of the most moral people I have ever met.

lesson, homily, teaching, point, message, aphorism, maxim, precept, apophthegm or apothegm, adage, saw, proverb, epigram, motto, slogan
The moral of the story is, 'Do unto others before they do unto you'.

Moral Verb Synonyms
ethical, moralizing, moralistic
Questions of right and wrong are a subject for moral philosophy. It is a moral, not a legal, issue.

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Moral Obligation Bond

Business / Finance / Moral Obligation Bond: A tax-exempt bond issued by a municipality or a state financial intermediary that is backed by the moral, but not legal, obligation of a state government to appropriate funds in case of default. MORE

Morality Play

Entertainment / Literature / Morality Play: A genre of medieval and early Renaissance drama that illustrates the way to live a pious life through allegorical characters. The characters tend to be personified abstractions of vices and virtues. F MORE

Moral Hazard

Business / Finance / Moral Hazard: The risk that the existence of a contract will change the behavior of one or both parties to the contract, e.g., an insured firm will take fewer fire precautions. MORE

Allegory

Entertainment / Literature / Allegory: The word derives from the Greek allegoria (speaking otherwise'). The term loosely describes any writing in verse or prose that has a double meaning. This narrative acts as an extended metaphor in whic MORE

Visionary

Entertainment / Literature / Visionary: Visionary writing has the qualities of prophecy--perhaps it is apocalyptic in imagery, or it may be predictive in its insights, or it may contain a core of moral truth. Many of the Romantic poets (esp MORE

Apologue

Entertainment / Literature / Apologue: Another term for a moral fable--especially a beast fable. MORE