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moral majority

mor·al ma·jor·i·ty
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mawr-uh l, mor- muh-jawr-i-tee, -jor-]
    • /ˈmɔr əl, ˈmɒr- məˈdʒɔr ɪ ti, -ˈdʒɒr-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mawr-uh l, mor- muh-jawr-i-tee, -jor-]
    • /ˈmɔr əl, ˈmɒr- məˈdʒɔr ɪ ti, -ˈdʒɒr-/

Definitions of moral majority words

  • noun moral majority a political action group formed mainly of Protestant fundamentalists to further strict conservative aims, as strong antiabortion laws, the restoration of school prayer, the teaching of creationism in public schools, and the curbing of books and television programs considered antireligious or immoral. 1
  • singular noun moral majority If there is a large group in society that holds strong, conservative opinions on matters of morality and religion, you can refer to these people as the moral majority. In the United States, there is an organized group called the Moral Majority. 0
  • noun moral majority a presumed majority of people believed to be in favour of a stricter code of public morals 0
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Parts of speech for Moral majority

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moral majority popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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