MORAL


Meaning of MORAL in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' mo ̇ r- ə l, ' mär-; 3 is m ə - ' ral

Function: noun

Date: 15th century

1 a : the moral significance or practical lesson (as of a story) b : a passage pointing out usually in conclusion the lesson to be drawn from a story

2 plural a : moral practices or teachings : modes of conduct b : ETHICS

3 : MORALE

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.