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Meaning of Moralist | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. One who bases all decisions on perceived morals, especially one who enforces them with censorship.
    derogatory
  2. A teacher of morals; a person who studies morality; a moral philosopher.

Equivalents

العربية الفيلسوف الأخلاقي
Čeština moralista mravokárce
Deutsch Moralist Moralistin
Ελληνικά ηθικολόγος
Español moralista
Suomi moraalinvartija moralisti tapaintuomari
Français moraliste
Galego moralista
Italiano moralista
Қазақша моралист моральшы
Latviešu morāliste morālists
Nederlands moralist
Polski kaznodzieja mentor moralista moralistka
Português moralista
Türkçe ahlâkçı

Examples

“What must the old man have⟳ felt as, in ghastly terrifying solitude, by the light⟳ of one lamp feebly illuminating a little space of gloom, he in a few brief lines daubed the history of his nation's death upon the cavern wall? What a subject for the moralist, or the painter, or indeed for any one who can think⟳!”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Moralistic moralistic therapeutic deism Moralistically moralistics Moralists Moralities

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