morally-conducted
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/ˈmɔːrəli kənˈdʌktɪd/
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/ˈmɒrəli kənˈdʌktɪd/
(moral)
right and wrong
Etymology
Etymology Information
'moral' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'moralis,' where 'mores' meant 'customs' or 'manners.'
Historical Evolution
'moralis' transformed into the Old French word 'moral,' and eventually became the modern English word 'moral.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'pertaining to manners,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'pertaining to principles of right and wrong.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
conducted in a manner that aligns with moral principles or ethical standards.
The charity event was morally-conducted, ensuring all funds were used appropriately.
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Last updated: 2025/06/01 21:17