morality
noun
conformity to the rules of right conduct; moral or virtuous conduct.
moralities
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pluralof morality.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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But dig a little deeper and the play reveals a society in transition — new moralities wrestling with moribund conventions that refuse to die.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2022
What replaced argument was a spectrum of moralities: You took a place and you occupied it.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 10, 2021
Titles such as X-Men and Black Panther broached civil rights issues and blurred moralities.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 27, 2018
They are not motivated by simple human moralities, by universalized appeals to the superego such as “good cat” or “bad cat,” by guilt culture or shame culture.
From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2012
Having grown separately for millennia, the Americas were a boundless sea of novel ideas, dreams, stories, philosophies, religions, moralities, discoveries, and all the other products of the mind.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
