moral (
http://definr.com/moral)
adj 1: relating to principles of right and wrong; i.e. to morals or
ethics; "moral philosophy"
2: concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming
to standards of behavior and character based on those
principles; "moral sense"; "a moral scrutiny"; "a moral
lesson"; "a moral quandary"; "moral convictions"; "a moral
life" [ant:
immoral,
amoral]
3: adhering to ethical and moral principles; "it seems ethical
and right"; "followed the only honorable course of
action"; "had the moral courage to stand alone" [syn:
ethical,
honorable,
honourable]
4: arising from the sense of right and wrong; "a moral
obligation"
5: psychological rather than physical or tangible in effect; "a
moral victory"; "moral support"
6: based on strong likelihood or firm conviction rather than
actual evidence; "a moral certainty" [syn:
moral(a)]
n : the significance of a story or event; "the moral of the
story is to love thy neighbor" [syn:
lesson]