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moralization

noun

the act of making moral (or more moral)

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Word length
12
Starts with
M
Ends with
N
Contains
OR
Scrabble score
23
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˌmɒ.ɹə.laɪ.ˈzeɪ.ʃən

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noun

  1. the act of making moral (or more moral)

    “for years she worked toward the moralization of English literature”

noun

  1. indulgence in moral pronouncements; the exposition (often superficially) of a particular moral code

    “his constant moralizing drove me mad”

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Example Sentences

for years she worked toward the moralization of English literature
his constant moralizing drove me mad

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