moral
adjective
of, relating to, or concerned with the principles or rules of right conduct or the distinction between right and wrong; ethical.
morals
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pluralof moral.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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You want a portfolio that matches your morals.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026
She is a woman with character, morals and years of positive experience.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
He saw himself as a normal guy and stuck to his morals and that's why he mixed with everyone and why everyone at the club got on with him.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
He told voters that he walked away from the firm 14 years ago, leaving an enormous amount of money on the table, because it did not align with his morals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
She sent this didactic gem to several markets, but it found no purchaser, and she was inclined to agree with Mr. Dashwood that morals didn’t sell.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
