"Our government proposes the moralization of public functions and the end of impunity for government functionaries and for individuals who violate the law and steal from the people," — Nicanor Duarte Frutos, President of Paraguay, quoted in the [ Los Angeles Times].
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Moralization — Mor al*i*za tion, n. [Cf. F. moralisation.] 1. The act of moralizing; moral reflections or discourse. [1913 Webster] 2. Explanation in a moral sense. T. Warton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
moralization — (Amer.) n. act of explaining or defining in moral terms; act of making more moral (also moralisation) … English contemporary dictionary
moralization — moralize (also moralise) ► VERB 1) comment on moral issues, especially disapprovingly. 2) improve the morals of. 3) interpret as giving moral lessons. DERIVATIVES moralization noun moralizer noun … English terms dictionary
moralization — noun 1. indulgence in moral pronouncements; the exposition (often superficially) of a particular moral code his constant moralizing drove me mad • Syn: ↑moralizing, ↑moralisation • Derivationally related forms: ↑moralise (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
moralization — noun see moralize … New Collegiate Dictionary
moralization — See moralize. * * * … Universalium
moralization — mor·al·iza·tion … English syllables
moralize — moralization, n. moralizer, n. moralizingly, adv. /mawr euh luyz , mor /, v., moralized, moralizing. v.i. 1. to reflect on or express opinions about something in terms of right and wrong, esp. in a self righteous or tiresome way. v.t. 2. to… … Universalium
moralizations — moralization (Amer.) n. act of explaining or defining in moral terms; act of making more moral (also moralisation) … English contemporary dictionary
moralisation — noun 1. indulgence in moral pronouncements; the exposition (often superficially) of a particular moral code his constant moralizing drove me mad • Syn: ↑moralizing, ↑moralization • Derivationally related forms: ↑moralise, ↑moralize ( … Useful english dictionary
