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moralists

/ˈmɒr.əl.ɪsts/

/ˈmɔr.əl.ɪsts/

Translations

moralistnoun

moralists

/ˈmɒr.əl.ɪst/

/ˈmɔr.əl.ɪst/

moralistePersonne qui prêche, défend ou étudie la morale ; terme courant en philosophie et en critique littéraire.

Kant is generally regarded as a leading moralist of the Enlightenment.

Kant est généralement considéré comme un moraliste majeur des Lumières.

Additional translations

moralisateurSens péjoratif : personne qui juge les autres selon ses propres normes morales.

Synonyms

moral philosopher

moral thinker

moralistnoun

A person who teaches or promotes morality, often emphasizing moral principles and values.

The moralist gave a lecture on the importance of honesty and integrity in everyday life.

A person who behaves in a morally superior way, often judging others based on their own moral standards.

He was considered a moralist by his peers because he frequently criticized their lifestyle choices.

A philosopher or writer who studies or expounds theories of ethics.

Kant is generally regarded as a leading moralist of the Enlightenment.