Definitions of moral:

  • noun:   the significance of a story or event
    Example: "The moral of the story is to love thy neighbor"
  • adjective:   concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles
    Example: "Moral sense"
  • adjective:   psychological rather than physical or tangible in effect
    Example: "A moral victory"
  • adjective:   arising from the sense of right and wrong
    Example: "A moral obligation"
  • adjective:   relating to principles of right and wrong; i.e. to morals or ethics
    Example: "Moral philosophy"
  • adjective:   adhering to ethical and moral principles
    Example: "Had the moral courage to stand alone"