He is described as a moralist.
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Moralist
Synonyms for "moralist" (4 found)
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Noun(1 words)
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Related words (2)
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2 entriesTranslations
24 translations across 18 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- моралист noun (one driven by perceived morals)
Catalan
1 entries- moralista noun (one driven by perceived morals)
Cebuano
1 entries- moralista noun (one driven by perceived morals)
Czech
2 entries- moralista noun (one driven by perceived morals)
- mravokárce noun (one driven by perceived morals)
Dutch
1 entries- moralist noun (one driven by perceived morals)
Finnish
1 entries- moralisti noun (one driven by perceived morals)
French
1 entries- moraliste noun (one driven by perceived morals)
Galician
1 entries- moralista noun (one driven by perceived morals)
German
2 entries- Moralist noun (one driven by perceived morals)
- Moralistin noun (one driven by perceived morals)
Greek
1 entries- ηθικολόγος noun (one driven by perceived morals)
Hungarian
2 entries- erkölcscsősz noun (one driven by perceived morals)
- moralista noun (one driven by perceived morals)
Italian
1 entries- moralista noun (one driven by perceived morals)
Kazakh
2 entries- моралист noun (one driven by perceived morals)
- моральшы noun (one driven by perceived morals)
Latvian
2 entries- morāliste noun (one driven by perceived morals)
- morālists noun (one driven by perceived morals)
Polish
2 entries- moralista noun (one driven by perceived morals)
- moralistka noun (one driven by perceived morals)
Portuguese
1 entries- moralista noun (one driven by perceived morals)
Spanish
1 entries- moralista noun (one driven by perceived morals)
Turkish
1 entries- ahlakçı noun (one driven by perceived morals)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
He liked food and wine and conversation. He was a moralist, but not a solemn or humorless man in the least.
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What must the old man have felt as, in ghastly terrifying solitude, by the light of one lamp feebly illuminating a little space of gloom, he in a few brief lines daubed the history of his nation's death upon the cavern wall? What a subject for the moralist, or the painter, or indeed for any one who can think!
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