moralize

moralize is a 8-letter English word with 8 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To apply to a moral purpose; to explain in a moral sense; to draw a moral from. Face value is 19 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 19 · Words With Friends 21 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To apply to a moral purpose; to explain in a moral sense; to draw a moral from.
2. transitive verb. To furnish with moral lessons, teachings, or examples; to lend a moral to.
3. transitive verb. To render moral; to correct the morals of.
4. transitive verb. To give a moral quality to; to affect the moral quality of, either for better or worse.
5. intransitive verb. To make moral reflections; to regard acts and events as involving a moral.
6. verb. improve the morals of

   Synonyms: moralise

7. verb. speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements

   "This man always sermonizes"

   Synonyms: moralise, preachify, sermonise, sermonize

8. verb. interpret the moral meaning of

   "moralize a story"

   Synonyms: moralise

Synonyms

moralise, preachify, sermonise, sermonize

Common word forms

moralized, moralizer, moralizes, moralizing

Words from these letters

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