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Definition of Moralization
1. Noun. Indulgence in moral pronouncements; the exposition (often superficially) of a particular moral code. "His constant moralizing drove me mad"
Generic synonyms: Philosophizing
Specialized synonyms: Preachification
Derivative terms: Moralise, Moralize, Moralize
2. Noun. The act of making moral (or more moral). "For years she worked toward the moralization of English literature"
Definition of Moralization
1. n. The act of moralizing; moral reflections or discourse.
Definition of Moralization
1. Noun. The act of moralizing. ¹
2. Noun. Moral reform. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Moralization
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Moralization
Literary usage of Moralization
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Vocational Education by John Morris Gillette (1910)
"moralization In considering the demands which the thought of democracy makes on
... Both the nature and the necessity of moralization were there set forth. ..."
2. What is "national Honor"?: The Challenge of the Reconstruction by Leo Perla, Norman Angell (1918)
"... IX moralization OF NATIONAL HONOR. A PROBLEM IN ETHICS THERE is little doubt
that the Peace Congress which will meet at the close of the present war, ..."
3. Peace and Survival: West Germany, the Peace Movement, and European Security by David Gress (1985)
"... THE moralization OF POLITICS The widespread rejection of democracy theory in
political ... moralization ..."
4. The Antiquary (1880)
"fanciful moralization, and when that preacher was most admired who crammed his
sermons full of jokes and stories, which were relished all the more if ..."
5. Penal Philosophy by Gabriel de Tarde, Rapelje Howell (1912)
"Also moralization of man by woman: example, cannibalism. ... But, moralization
of the master by the subject. Also moralization of man by woman: example, ..."
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