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morality

[muh-ral-i-tee, maw-] / məˈræl ɪ ti, mɔ- /
NOUN
ethics, honesty
Synonyms
STRONGEST
decency integrity justice morals philosophy principle probity purity rectitude righteousness virtue
STRONG
chastity conduct gentleness godliness goodness honor ideals incorruptibility incorruption manners mores principles rightness saintliness standards uprightness worthiness
WEAK
ethicality ethicalness good habits moral code
Antonyms
STRONGEST
dishonesty dishonor immorality indecency unethicalness unfairness
WEAK
amorality badness corruption evil sinfulness

Example Sentences

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Neither side has an absolute claim on morality or on intellectual consistency.

From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026

We had Joseph Margulies on the show a few weeks ago talking about the need to reconnect law and morality.

From Slate • Feb. 27, 2026

When did tension between national duty and universal morality reach a breaking point, and atrocity emerge as a moral scandal?

From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026

"There's no compassion or morality to be found in that argument."

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

We’ve watched Macbeth change from a noble, trusted, dedicated soldier, willing to sacrifice his life for king and country, to a wretched, depraved, corrupt murderer who no longer has feelings of guilt or morality.

From "Tears of a Tiger" by Sharon M. Draper

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.