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moral
Overview of noun moral
The noun moral has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) moral, lesson -- (the significance of a story or event; "the moral of the story is to love thy neighbor")
Overview of adj moral
The adj moral has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (21) moral -- (relating to principles of right and wrong; i.e. to morals or ethics; "moral philosophy")
2. (8) moral -- (concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles; "moral sense"; "a moral scrutiny"; "a moral lesson"; "a moral quandary"; "moral convictions"; "a moral life")
3. (1) ethical, honorable, honourable, moral -- (adhering to ethical and moral principles; "it seems ethical and right"; "followed the only honorable course of action"; "had the moral courage to stand alone")
4. moral -- (arising from the sense of right and wrong; "a moral obligation")
5. moral -- (psychological rather than physical or tangible in effect; "a moral victory"; "moral support")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun moral
1 sense of moral
Sense 1
moral, lesson
=> meaning, significance, signification, import
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun moral
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun moral
1 sense of moral
Sense 1
moral, lesson
=> meaning, significance, signification, import
Antonyms of noun moral
Member Holonyms of noun moral
Substance Holonyms of noun moral
Part Holonyms of noun moral
Member Meronyms of noun moral
Substance Meronyms of noun moral
Part Meronyms of noun moral
Meronyms of noun moral
Holonyms of noun moral
Attributes of noun moral
Derived Forms of noun moral
Domain of noun moral
Domain Terms of noun moral
Familiarity of noun moral
moral used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun moral
1 sense of moral
Sense 1
moral, lesson
> meaning, significance, signification, import
=> lexical meaning
=> grammatical meaning
=> symbolization, symbolisation
=> sense, signified
=> intension, connotation
=> referent
=> effect, essence, burden, core, gist
=> intent, purport, spirit
=> moral, lesson
=> nuance, nicety, shade, subtlety, refinement
=> overtone
=> point
Meronyms of noun moral
1 sense of moral
Holonyms of noun moral
Grep of noun moral
balmoral
moral
moral certainty
moral excellence
moral force
moral hazard
moral obligation
moral philosophy
moral principle
moral sense
morale
morale booster
morale builder
morale building
moralisation
moralism
moralist
morality
morality play
moralization
moralizing
morals
Grep of verb moral
moralise
moralize
Antonyms of adj moral
4 of 5 senses of moral
Sense 2
moral (vs. immoral)(vs. amoral)
immoral (vs. moral)(vs. amoral)
=> debauched, degenerate, degraded, dissipated, dissolute, libertine, profligate, riotous, fast
=> disgraceful, scandalous, shameful, shocking
=> scrofulous
amoral (vs. moral)(vs. immoral), unmoral
=> neutral
=> nonmoral
Sense 3
ethical, honorable, honourable, moral
INDIRECT (VIA right) -> wrong
Sense 4
moral
INDIRECT (VIA conscientious) -> unconscientious
Sense 5
moral
INDIRECT (VIA mental) -> physical
Similarity of adj moral
5 senses of moral
Sense 1
moral
Pertains to noun morals (Sense 1)
=>ethical motive, ethics, morals, morality
=> motivation, motive, need
Sense 2
moral (vs. immoral)(vs. amoral)
=> chaste
=> clean, clean-living
=> moralistic
=> righteous
=> incorrupt
Also See> chaste#1; good#3; honorable#2, honourable#1; righteous#1; virtuous#1
Sense 3
ethical, honorable, honourable, moral
=> right (vs. wrong)
Sense 4
moral
=> conscientious (vs. unconscientious)
Sense 5
moral
=> mental (vs. physical)
Pertainyms of adj moral
1 of 5 senses of moral
Sense 1
moral
Pertains to noun morals (Sense 1)
=>ethical motive, ethics, morals, morality
=> motivation, motive, need
Attributes of adj moral
1 of 5 senses of moral
Sense 2
moral (vs. immoral)(vs. amoral)
=> morality
Domain of adj moral
Domain Terms of adj moral
Familiarity of adj moral
moral used as an adjective is common (polysemy count =5)
Grep of adj moral
amoral
femoral
humoral
immoral
moral
moralistic
nonmoral
unmoral
Grep of adv moral
morally
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