moral
//ˈmɒrəl//
Adjective
moralCanonical form
more moralComparative
most moralSuperlative
1
Concerned with or relating to principles of right and wrong behavior and the goodness or badness of human character.
We have a moral responsibility to help those in need.
2
Holding or manifesting high principles for proper conduct; virtuous or ethical.
She is known as a moral person who always does the right thing.
Noun
moralsPlural
1
A lesson, especially one concerning what is right or prudent, that can be derived from a story, experience, or event.
The moral of the story is that honesty is always the best policy.
2
Standards of behavior or beliefs concerning what is and is not acceptable for a person to do; principles or habits with respect to right or wrong conduct.
The company's morals have been questioned after the scandal.