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    Moral (en. Moral)

    /mo.ˈɾal/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Reference to the ethical principles that govern human behavior.
    The moral of the story is that we should always be honest.
    La moral de la historia es que siempre debemos ser honestos.
    Set of rules that guide the behavior of a society.
    The moral of this community is based on mutual respect.
    La moral de esta comunidad se basa en el respeto mutuo.
    Quality of actions considered good or just.
    He was noted for his high morale in difficult times.
    Se destacó por su alta moral en tiempos difíciles.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'moralis', which refers to that which is related to customs.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    moral of the story
    Lesson or teaching derived from a story.
    moral de la historia
    to have morale
    To have a good mood or disposition.
    tener moral
    low morale
    State of discouragement or lack of confidence among a group.
    baja moral

    Related Words

    ethics
    Set of principles that regulate human behavior.
    ética
    custom
    Usual or habitual practice within a community.
    costumbre
    values
    Principles or beliefs that are considered important by a person or group.
    valores

    Slang Meanings

    Good attitude or disposition.
    Today I have incredible morale to work.
    Hoy tengo una moral increíble para trabajar.
    High mood state.
    After the holidays, everyone returned with good morale.
    Después de las vacaciones, todos llegaron con buena moral.