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moralistic

[mawr-uh-lis-tik, mor-] / ˌmɔr əˈlɪs tɪk, ˌmɒr- /












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He wrote about her in his postcards home, displeasing his moralistic parents.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026

New York and New England went on to become competing centers of power and ideology: one pluralistic and globally-minded; the other moralistic, monocultural and, well, puritanical.

From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2025

And the language in the official recall petition strikes a moralistic tone.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2024

They have gone instead for chilly, moralistic and cautionary.

From New York Times ● Jan. 31, 2024

Re-reading these brief moralistic appraisals usually left me disheartened.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez




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