06742932-n 'indulgence in moral pronouncements';
 
Chinese (simplified) 说 道理 , 说教 , 训话 , 说道理 , 教化 , 醒世
English moralization ( ⊳ ) , moralisation ( ⊳ ) , moralizing ( ⊳ )
Japanese 説法 , 教訓
Definitions
English
indulgence in moral pronouncements
the exposition (often superficially) of a particular moral code
― his constant moralizing drove me mad
Japanese
道徳的な信奉にふけること
ある道徳規範の（しばしば表面的な）解説
― 彼は常に道徳的に話すので、私はイライラする
Relations
Hyponym: preachification
Hypernym: philosophizing
Semantic Field: communicationn
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Langs:
Seen Lemmas: conjuring;
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