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'morəl 1. adjective(of, or relating to, character or behaviour especially right behaviour: high moral standards; He leads a very moral (= good) life.) moralsk, moral-2. noun(the lesson to be learned from something that happens, or from a story: The moral of this story is that crime doesn't pay.) moral, lære- morally- morality
- moralsmoral--------moralsk--------sedeligIsubst. \/ˈmɒr(ə)l\/1) moral, lære2) etikk3) kampmoral, kampånd4) (hverdagslig, spesielt austr.) sikkerhet, visshetdraw\/point the moral peke på hva moralen består imorals moral( ofte) seksualmoral, vandelmoralsk habitus, sedelighet, moralske prinsipperIIadj. \/ˈmɒr(ə)l\/1) moralsk, moral-, sedelig, dydig2) åndelig, moralskmoralsk\/åndelig styrkemoral certainty en så godt som sikker tingmoral fibre (moralsk) karakterstyrkemoral law morallovmoral lecture moralprekenmoral majority (amer. politikk)forklaring: majoriteten av folket (som underforstått er for strenge moralske regler)
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