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All moralistic synonyms

morΒ·alΒ·ist
M m

adj moralistic

  • moral β€” of, relating to, or concerned with the principles or rules of right conduct or the distinction between right and wrong; ethical: moral attitudes.
  • legitimate β€” according to law; lawful: the property's legitimate owner.
  • innocent β€” free from moral wrong; without sin; pure: innocent children.
  • virtuous β€” conforming to moral and ethical principles; morally excellent; upright: Lead a virtuous life.
  • honest β€” honorable in principles, intentions, and actions; upright and fair: an honest person.
  • proper β€” adapted or appropriate to the purpose or circumstances; fit; suitable: the proper time to plant strawberries.
  • honorable β€” in accordance with or characterized by principles of honor; upright: They were all honorable men.
  • principled β€” imbued with or having moral principles (often used in combination): high-principled.
  • humane β€” characterized by tenderness, compassion, and sympathy for people and animals, especially for the suffering or distressed: humane treatment of prisoners.
  • duplicitous β€” marked or characterized by duplicity.
  • self-righteous β€” confident of one's own righteousness, especially when smugly moralistic and intolerant of the opinions and behavior of others.
  • sanctimonious β€” making a hypocritical show of religious devotion, piety, righteousness, etc.: They resented his sanctimonious comments on immorality in America.
  • unnatural β€” contrary to the laws or course of nature.
  • insincere β€” not sincere; not honest in the expression of actual feeling; hypocritical.
  • deceptive β€” If something is deceptive, it encourages you to believe something which is not true.
  • false β€” not true or correct; erroneous: a false statement.
  • righteous β€” characterized by uprightness or morality: a righteous observance of the law.
  • deserved β€” rightfully earned or merited; just
  • lawful β€” allowed or permitted by law; not contrary to law: a lawful enterprise.
  • wholesome β€” conducive to moral or general well-being; salutary; beneficial: wholesome recreation; wholesome environment.
  • innocent β€” free from moral wrong; without sin; pure: innocent children.
  • worthy β€” having adequate or great merit, character, or value: a worthy successor.
  • meet β€” greatest lower bound
  • clean β€” Something that is clean is free from dirt or unwanted marks.
  • conscientious β€” Someone who is conscientious is very careful to do their work properly.
  • correct β€” If something is correct, it is in accordance with the facts and has no mistakes.
  • decent β€” Decent is used to describe something which is considered to be of an acceptable standard or quality.
  • fair β€” free from bias, dishonesty, or injustice: a fair decision; a fair judge.
  • fitting β€” adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
  • good β€” Graph-Oriented Object Database
  • just β€” guided by truth, reason, justice, and fairness: We hope to be just in our understanding of such difficult situations.
  • kosher β€” Judaism. fit or allowed to be eaten or used, according to the dietary or ceremonial laws: kosher meat; kosher dishes; a kosher tallith. adhering to the laws governing such fitness: a kosher restaurant.
  • noble β€” distinguished by rank or title.
  • respectable β€” worthy of respect or esteem; estimable; worthy: a respectable citizen.
  • right β€” in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • square β€” a rectangle having all four sides of equal length.
  • straight β€” without a bend, angle, or curve; not curved; direct: a straight path.
  • upright β€” erect or vertical, as in position or posture.
  • upstanding β€” upright; honorable; straightforward.
  • right-minded β€” having correct, honest, or good opinions or principles.
  • christian β€” A Christian is someone who follows the teachings of Jesus Christ.
  • affected β€” If you describe someone's behaviour as affected, you disapprove of the fact that they behave in an unnatural way that is intended to impress other people.
  • artificial β€” Artificial objects, materials, or processes do not occur naturally and are created by human beings, for example using science or technology.
  • assuming β€” You use assuming or assuming that when you are considering a possible situation or event, so that you can think about the consequences.
  • bland β€” If you describe someone or something as bland, you mean that they are rather dull and unexciting.
  • canting β€” insincere; hypocritical
  • captious β€” apt to make trivial criticisms; fault-finding; carping
  • double β€” twice as large, heavy, strong, etc.; twofold in size, amount, number, extent, etc.: a double portion; a new house double the size of the old one.
  • double-dealing β€” duplicity; treachery; deception.
  • faithless β€” not adhering to allegiance, promises, vows, or duty: the faithless behavior of Benedict Arnold.
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