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moral 2, noun (oh)



2 n [C]
morals [plural] principles or standards of good behaviour, especially in matters of sex
-see also ethics ethics
::the morals and customs of the Victorian period
::Values and morals are independent of religious faith.
::the corruption of public morals (=the standards of behaviour, especially sexual behaviour, expected by society)
::a young woman of loose morals (=low standards of sexual behaviour - often used humorously)
a practical lesson about what to do or how to behave, which you learn from a story or from something that happens to you
-see also message message moral of
::The moral of the film was that crime does not pay.