MORALITY
\mɒɹˈalɪti], \mɒɹˈalɪti], \m_ɒ_ɹ_ˈa_l_ɪ_t_i]\
Definitions of MORALITY
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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The relation of conformity or nonconformity to the moral standard or rule; quality of an intention, a character, an action, a principle, or a sentiment, when tried by the standard of right.
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The quality of an action which renders it good; the conformity of an act to the accepted standard of right.
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The doctrines or rules of moral duties, or the duties of men in their social character; ethics.
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The practice of the moral duties; rectitude of life; conformity to the standard of right; virtue; as, we often admire the politeness of men whose morality we question.
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A kind of allegorical play, so termed because it consisted of discourses in praise of morality between actors representing such characters as Charity, Faith, Death, Vice, etc. Such plays were occasionally exhibited as late as the reign of Henry VIII.
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Intent; meaning; moral.
By Oddity Software
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The relation of conformity or nonconformity to the moral standard or rule; quality of an intention, a character, an action, a principle, or a sentiment, when tried by the standard of right.
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The quality of an action which renders it good; the conformity of an act to the accepted standard of right.
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The doctrines or rules of moral duties, or the duties of men in their social character; ethics.
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The practice of the moral duties; rectitude of life; conformity to the standard of right; virtue; as, we often admire the politeness of men whose morality we question.
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A kind of allegorical play, so termed because it consisted of discourses in praise of morality between actors representing such characters as Charity, Faith, Death, Vice, etc. Such plays were occasionally exhibited as late as the reign of Henry VIII.
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Intent; meaning; moral.
By Noah Webster.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The teaching or practice of the duties of life; virtue; formerly, a kind of play intended to teach a lesson, and representing such characters as Falth, Love, etc.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Quality of being moral: the quality of an action which renders it right or wrong: the practice of moral duties: virtue: the doctrine which treats of moral actions: ethics: a kind of moral allegorical play.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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The doctrine or the practice of moral duties; ethics; virtue; moral quality; a play in which the characters personify virtues and vices.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.