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morality in French

morality in French is moralité, morale — morality means the distinction between right and wrong, and the principles that guide good behaviour.

morality in French

moralité
noun
(uncountable) Recognition of the distinction between good and evil or between right and wrong; respect for and obedience to the rules of right conduct; the mental disposition or characteristic of behaving in a manner intended to produce morally good results.
morale
noun
(uncountable) Recognition of the distinction between good and evil or between right and wrong; respect for and obedience to the rules of right conduct; the mental disposition or characteristic of behaving in a manner intended to produce morally good results.

What does "morality" mean?

  1. noun The distinction between right and wrong, and the principles that guide good behaviour.
    "The debate raised deep questions about morality."
  2. noun A particular set of beliefs, customs, or rules about acceptable conduct.
    "Victorian morality placed heavy emphasis on modesty."

morality in a sentence

  • The debate raised deep questions about morality.
  • Different cultures have different ideas about morality.
  • Victorian morality placed heavy emphasis on modesty.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "morality" in French?

"morality" in French is moralité, morale. morality means: The distinction between right and wrong, and the principles that guide good behaviour.

How do you use "morality" in a sentence?

Example: "The debate raised deep questions about morality." In French, "morality" is moralité, morale.

Are there other ways to say "morality" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "morality": moralité, morale.

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