moral

adjective

Of or concerned with the judgment of right or wrong of human action and character.

adjective

Teaching or exhibiting goodness or correctness of character and behavior.

adjective

Conforming to standards of what is right or just in behavior; virtuous.

adjective

Arising from conscience or the sense of right and wrong.

adjective

Having psychological rather than physical or tangible effects.

adjective

Based on strong likelihood or firm conviction, rather than on the actual evidence.

noun

The lesson or principle contained in or taught by a fable, a story, or an event.

noun

A concisely expressed precept or general truth; a maxim.

noun

Rules or habits of conduct, especially of sexual conduct, with reference to standards of right and wrong.

To moralize.