moralized

Definition of moralizednext
past tense of moralize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for moralized
Verb
  • Her grandfather preached and her grandmother worked as the congregation’s pianist, setting an early foundation for her father.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 6 Feb. 2026
  • But White has long preached the process over championship pedigree to his potential players, and that doesn’t change now that Texas has a title.
    Thomas Jones, Austin American Statesman, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • My alter ago has lectured, pleaded and begged my readers to run for their lives from Doritos, Ding Dongs and Sprite.
    Laura Washington, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Michael Woroniecki lectured about Satan being a very powerful force.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 17 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Patriotism is a value that an IP-dependent tech company fighting Chinese rivals might well be happy to see inculcated in its employees.
    Walter Russell Mead, The Atlantic, 24 Jan. 2026
  • That’s true for Tamma in a different way – it’s inculcated in Tamma that no one will help her but that’s not true.
    Stuart Miller, Oc Register, 20 Jan. 2026
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“Moralized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moralized. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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