moralist

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10
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12
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8

Definition of moralist

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (derogatory)One who bases all decisions on perceived morals, especially one who enforces them with censorship.
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noun

  1. (derogatory)One who bases all decisions on perceived morals, especially one who enforces them with censorship.
  2. A teacher of morals; a person who studies morality; a moral philosopher.
    “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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Etymology

From moral + -ist.

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