moral

noun1 of 2

relating to people's belief about right or wrong behavior

• “Sanctions against governments engaging in war crimes are a moral obligation.”Tatoeba
• “He has a moral obligation to help a friend in need.”Tatoeba

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adjective2 of 2

Of or relating to principles of right and wrong in behaviour, especially for teaching right behaviour.