moralise
verb (moralise, moralises, moralised, moralising; US spelling moralize)
Everyday
To moralise is to talk or write about right and wrong, often in a preachy way, drawing a lesson from a story. tree →
In the lessons
the tale-teller adds a lesson at the end, showing which act is good and which is bad
Examples
- The teacher moralised about telling the truth. tree →
- The old tale moralises: be kind to all. tree →
- Don't moralise at me; I know what is right. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
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