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moralism

Pronunciation:  'mâru`lizum

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  judgments about another person's morality; "he could not stand her hectoring moralism"
  2. [n]  a moral maxim
 
 See Also: axiom, maxim, value judgement, value judgment

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mor"al*ism\, n.
A maxim or saying embodying a moral truth. --Farrar.

 

 

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