moralise

UK
/ˈmɒrəlaɪz/
US
/ˈmɔːrəlaɪz/

Translations

moraliseverb
moralised
Past Simple
moralised
Past Participle
moralising
Gerund
UK
/ˈmɒrəlaɪz/
US
/ˈmɔːrəlaɪz/
He tends to moralise about the importance of honesty.
Он склонен морализировать о важности честности.
Additional translations

Definitions

moraliseverb
To comment on issues of right and wrong, typically with an unfounded air of superiority.
He tends to moralise about the importance of honesty, even though he often lies himself.
To interpret or explain something in a moral context.
The teacher tried to moralise the story, highlighting the ethical lessons it contained.