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morals
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ethical motive, ethics, morals, moralitynoun
motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
Synonyms:
ethical motive, moral philosophy, morality, ethics
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moralsnoun
Synonyms:
morality, ethics, moral philosophymoralsnoun
Synonyms:
conduct, behavior, habits, manners, course of life
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Morals
Ethics vs. Morals -- In this Grammar.com article you will learn the differences between the words Ethics and Morals.
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#2478 | behavior | |
#2645 | conduct | |
#4084 | ethics | |
#4904 | moral | |
#8852 | habits | |
#12948 | morality | |
#16575 | manners | |
#19278 | morale | |
#21579 | morals | |
#53578 | mores |
How to use morals in a sentence?
I believe it is an established maxim in morals that he who makes an assertion without knowing whether it is true or false is guilty of falsehood, and the accidental truth of the assertion does not justify or excuse him.
To educate a man in mind, and not in morals, is to educate a menace to society.
When there is a lack of honor in government, the morals of the whole people are poisoned.
Lord Samuel, "Romanes Lecture", 1947:
Without a doubt the greatest injury of all was done by basing morals on myth. For, sooner or later, myth is recognized for what it is, and disappears. Then morality loses the foundation on which it has been built.
To have respect for ourselves guides our morals; and to have a deference for others governs our manners.
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