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What is the adjective for moralise?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb moralize which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

moral
  1. Of or relating to principles of right and wrong in behaviour, especially for teaching right behaviour.
  2. Conforming to a standard of right behaviour; sanctioned by or operative on one's conscience or ethical judgment.
  3. Capable of right and wrong action.
  4. Probable but not proved.
  5. Positively affecting the mind, confidence, or will.
  6. Synonyms:
      7. just, good, honest, principled, righteous, upright, virtuous, decent, noble, proper, ethical, pure, honourable, upstanding, blameless, chaste, conscionable, exemplary, incorruptible, irreproachable, moralistic, right, scrupulous, honorable, innocent, respectable, seemly, sinless, straight, truthful, aboveboard, chivalrous, conscientious, distinguished, faultless, guiltless, holy, laudable, meritorious, pious, praiseworthy, reputable, saintly, spiritual, true, worthy, decorous, dutiful, gallant, immaculate … more
  7. Examples:
      8. “Many people believe they live a moral life by following rules handed down through tradition and religion.”
      “You have a moral obligation to fix the damage you have caused.”
      “Charles showed moral courage in defending his controversial ideas.”
moralistic
  1. Characteristic of or relating to a narrow-minded concern of the morals of others; self-righteous
  2. Synonyms:
      3. moralising, moralizing, didactic, sententious, homiletic, preachy, sermonic, homiletical, upright, high-minded, strait-laced, sanctimonious, pietistic, pious, priggish, self-righteous, Pecksniffian, sermonizing, holier-than-thou, sermonising, instructional, instructive, smug, edifying, Pharisaical, expository, doctrinal, pedantic, pontifical, pompous, teaching, pharisaical, unco guid, self-satisfied, sermonical, disciplinary, preaching, admonitory, canting, judgmental, preachifying, judgemental, pi, pharisaic, self-important, superior, Pharisaic, dogmatic, hypocritical, enlightening … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The text offered a curious blend of scientific background and moralistic anthropomorphism.”
      “My objection to his reading is that it is too fiercely moralistic and diminishes Shakespeare's spirit of intellectual inquiry.”
      “He became more aggressive and personal, more didactic, more accusatory, more moralistic.”
moralless
  1. Without morals; immoral, corrupt.
moraller
  1. (humorous) comparative form of moral: more moral
morall
  1. Obsolete form of moral.
moralized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of moralize
  2. Synonyms:
      3. lectured, preached, praught, preachified, sermonised, sermonized, pontificated, pontified, taught, ethicized, edified, advised, criticised, criticized, philosophised, philosophized, rationalised, rationalized, theorised, theorized, passed judgment, harangued, admonished, declaimed, evangelized, expounded, expatiated, evangelised, addressed, addrest, pronounced, held forth, discoursed, talked, dogmatized, descanted, spouted, spieled, ministered, perorated, spouted off, ranted, got on a soapbox, gotten on a soapbox, mouthed off, grandstanded, orated, piled it on, sounded off, laid down the law … more
moralizing
  1. present participle of moralize
  2. Synonyms:
      3. lecturing, preaching, preachifying, sermonising, sermonizing, pontificating, pontifying, teaching, ethicizing, edifying, advising, criticising, criticizing, philosophising, philosophizing, rationalising, rationalizing, theorising, theorizing, passing judgment, haranguing, admonishing, declaiming, evangelizing, expounding, expatiating, evangelising, addressing, pronouncing, holding forth, getting on a soapbox, getting on your high horse, piling it on, talking big, speaking, discoursing, talking, dogmatizing, descanting, spouting, perorating, spieling, ministering, spouting off, ranting, giving sermon, mouthing off, sounding off, going on, orating … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “I found the ad's moralizing tone to be a turn-off.”
      “Nick's moralizing tone during the lecture was off-putting, as he seemed more interested in lecturing us about our choices than offering advice.”
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