Usually means: Imposing personal ethics on others.
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  1. moralizing: Merriam-Webster
  2. moralizing: Collins English Dictionary
  3. moralizing: Vocabulary.com
  4. Moralizing, moralizing: Wordnik
  5. moralizing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. moralizing: Wiktionary
  7. Moralizing, moralizing: Dictionary.com
  8. moralizing: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Moralizing: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. moralizing: Rhymezone
  11. Moralizing: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. moralizing: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. moralizing: FreeDictionary.org
  14. moralizing: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. moralizing: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. moralizing: Legal dictionary

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  1. moralizing: Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  The behaviour of one who moralizes.

Similar:
moralise, preachify, sermonize, moralising, moralism, demoralization, pseudomorality, immorality, moral injury, moral turpitude, more...

Opposite:
immoral, amoral, non-judgmental

Types:
moral relativism, moral absolutism, moral subjectivism, moral objectivism, more...

Phrases:
moralizing lecture, more...

Adjectives:
such, much, overt, mere, heavy, explicit, little, pious, sentimental, conventional, didactic

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Similar:
moralise, preachify, sermonize, moralising, moralism, demoralization, pseudomorality, immorality, moral injury, moral turpitude, more...

Opposite:
immoral, amoral, non-judgmental

Types:
moral relativism, moral absolutism, moral subjectivism, moral objectivism, more...

Phrases:
moralizing lecture, more...

Adjectives:
such, much, overt, mere, heavy, explicit, little, pious, sentimental, conventional, didactic

Colors:
    gray,     beige,     white,     black,     maroon, more...



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