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ahlâk — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • character noun A person portrayed in a book, film, play, or other story.
  • ethics noun The branch of philosophy dealing with what is morally right and wrong.
  • moral adj Concerned with right and wrong behaviour, or conforming to accepted standards of good conduct.
  • morality noun The distinction between right and wrong, and the principles that guide good behaviour.

Senses

ahlâk is used for these senses in English:

  • character (uncountable) Strength of mind; resolution; independence; individuality; moral strength.
  • ethics standards of conduct
  • moral (chiefly, in the plural) Moral practices or teachings: modes of conduct.
  • morality (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.

character — full definition

  1. noun A person portrayed in a book, film, play, or other story.
  2. noun The combination of qualities and traits that make up a person's nature, especially their moral strength or honesty.
  3. noun A single letter, digit, or symbol, especially in writing or computing.
  4. noun A distinctive or unusual person, often amusing or eccentric.

ethics — full definition

  1. noun The branch of philosophy dealing with what is morally right and wrong.
  2. noun The moral principles that govern a person's or group's behaviour.

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