verb
moralize
Moralize (verb) means to make moral reflections (on, upon, about or over something); to regard acts and events as involving a moral.
verb
1
To make moral reflections (on, upon, about or over something); to regard acts and events as involving a moral.
2
To say (something) expressing a moral reflection or judgment.
3
To render moral; to correct the morals of; to give the appearance of morality to.
4
To give a moral quality to; to affect the moral quality of, either for better or worse.
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Etymology
From Old French moraliser, equivalent to moral + -ize.
Rhymes for moralize
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What is the meaning of moralize?
"moralize" (verb) means to make moral reflections (on, upon, about or over something); to regard acts and events as involving a moral.
What are the different meanings of moralize?
"moralize" has 3 main meanings: 1. To make moral reflections (on, upon, about or over something); to regard acts and events as involving a moral; 2. To say (something) expressing a moral reflection or judgment; 3. To render moral; to correct the morals of; to give the appearance of morality to.