moralization
noun
the act or process of moralizing.
moralizations
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pluralof moralization.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Some wander off into moralizations about rap music and pop culture.
From Time ● Jun. 23, 2014
Thus British comment on America took the form, at first of moralizations, now severe toward the South, now indifferent, yet very generally asserting the essential justice of the Northern position.
From Great Britain and the American Civil War by Ephraim Douglass Adams
She is a great deal more particular than Aesop; her moralizations are not the same.
From The Lay of Marie by Matilda Betham
The classics were allowed to perish, and their place was taken by Christian poets such as Prudentius or Juvencus, by moralizations of Aesop, patchwork compositions known as 'centos' on Scriptural themes, and the like.
From The Age of Erasmus Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London by P. S. (Percy Stafford) Allen
She took the editorial, which was entitled "Waste," and ran down its heavily leaded phrases, smiling to herself at these moralizations of the devil turned friar.
From The Salamander by Owen Johnson
