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morally

[mawr-uh-lee, mor-] / ˈmɔr ə li, ˈmɒr- /
ADVERB
in accordance with accepted standards of conduct
Synonyms
STRONGEST
properly scrupulously
WEAK
appropriately conscientiously decently fairly honestly honorably justly laudably respectably righteously trustworthily truthfully uprightly
Antonyms
WEAK
dishonorably worthlessly wrongly
ADVERB
in a chaste manner
Synonyms
STRONG
virtuously
WEAK
chastely purely
Antonyms
WEAK
dishonorably worthlessly wrongly
ADVERB
practically
Synonyms
STRONGEST
potentially
WEAK
basically implicitly probably substantially virtually
Antonyms
WEAK
dishonorably worthlessly wrongly

Example Sentences

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The Army itself advises soldiers to “maintain the high ground,” and research shows that rapid-fire calls made under pressure by the morally immature lead to disaster.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

Also offering fine support are K. Todd Freeman and Michael Benjamin Washington as Willy’s neighbor Charley and his son, who illustrate by their starkly contrasting values how Willy has morally failed himself and his children.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The real prize, financially and morally, would be luring home some of the dozens of Indian family offices that have moved to Dubai in recent years.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

I’ve been hosting on Airbnb for a few years, and I’ve recently found myself in a bit of a gray area, morally speaking.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

I immediately regretted that last point because I have discovered that in discussions it never helps to take a morally superior tone to one’s opponent.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela