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morality

/məˈræləti/noun

उच्चारण मरैलटी

नैतिकता, सदाचार

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nounmoralities
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    [U]

    principles concerning right and wrong or good and bad behaviour

    नैतिकता, सदाचार

    • public morality
    • The morality of the death penalty is still debated.
    • Religion often teaches morality to young people.
    + 2 more examples
    • The novel is a discussion of morality and greed.
    • Standards of morality differ between societies.

    Synonyms ethics virtue integrity rectitude righteousness

    Opposite immorality wickedness corruption vice

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    [U]

    the degree to which something is right or wrong, good or bad

    (किसी काम का) नैतिक औचित्य

    • They argued about the morality of keeping animals in zoos.
    • Students discussed the morality of cheating in exams.
    • The debate was about the morality of lying to protect a friend.
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    • Doctors often think about the morality of difficult decisions.
    • Nobody questions the morality of helping a person in need.

    Synonyms rightness ethics goodness justice

§Structures (grammar patterns) 5

morality (uncountable): standards of right and wrong

Morality is the system of principles about good and bad conduct and is normally uncountable.

Morality अच्छे और बुरे आचरण के सिद्धांतों की व्यवस्था है और सामान्यतः uncountable है।

  • Teachers should talk to children about morality.
  • Public morality has changed over time.

the morality of sth

Use the morality of to discuss whether an action or practice is right or wrong.

किसी कार्य या प्रथा के सही या गलत होने पर चर्चा के लिए 'the morality of' आता है।

  • The debate is about the morality of capital punishment.

morality play (literature)

A morality play is a medieval drama that teaches a lesson by showing virtues and vices as characters.

Morality play मध्यकालीन नाटक है जो गुणों और अवगुणों को पात्र बनाकर शिक्षा देता है।

  • Everyman is a famous morality play.

morality vs ethics vs morals

Morals are personal beliefs, morality is the system, and ethics are formal professional or philosophical principles.

Morals व्यक्तिगत विश्वास हैं, morality व्यवस्था है, और ethics औपचारिक व्यावसायिक या दार्शनिक सिद्धांत।

  • Doctors follow a code of medical ethics.

morality + of + noun phrase in essays

In essays, morality often appears with politics, business or media to discuss whether they follow principles.

निबंधों में morality प्रायः politics, business या media के साथ आती है, यह चर्चा करने के लिए कि वे सिद्धांतों का पालन करते हैं या नहीं।

  • The morality of politics is a popular essay topic.
+Collocations 4

adjective + morality

publicsexualpersonaltraditionalVictorian

  • Traditional morality values honesty.

verb + morality

questionteachupholdunderminedebate

  • Films should not undermine morality.

morality + noun

playtalepolicecodedebate

  • The story is a morality tale about greed.

noun + of morality

sensestandardquestionissuelevel

  • He has a strong sense of morality.
“More examples 6
  • The poem raises questions about morality in business.

कविता व्यापार में नैतिकता के प्रश्न उठाती है।

  • Gandhi linked politics with morality.

गांधीजी ने राजनीति को नैतिकता से जोड़ा।

  • The morality of the decision is open to doubt.

निर्णय की नैतिकता संदेहास्पद है।

  • Children learn morality from the example of elders.

बच्चे बड़ों के उदाहरण से नैतिकता सीखते हैं।

  • Some say that morality is falling in society.

कुछ लोग कहते हैं कि समाज में नैतिकता गिर रही है।

  • Stories like the Panchatantra teach morality to children.

पंचतंत्र जैसी कहानियाँ बच्चों को नैतिकता सिखाती हैं।

!Common mistakes 3

✗ He has no moralities.

✓ He has no morals.

Morality is uncountable; for personal principles use morals.

Morality uncountable है; व्यक्तिगत सिद्धांतों के लिए morals लिखें।

✗ Morality are important.

✓ Morality is important.

A singular subject takes is.

Singular subject के साथ is आता है।

✗ The moral of the debate is capital punishment.

✓ The morality of capital punishment is the subject of the debate.

Moral means the lesson of a story; morality means the rightness of an action.

'Moral' कहानी की शिक्षा है; 'morality' किसी कार्य का सही-गलत होना है।

◇Word family
moral adj., nounmoralist nounimmorality noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

mo·ral·i·ty

With one r and -ity (not 'morallity' or 'moralety').

एक r और अंत में -ity ('morallity' या 'moralety' गलत है)।

?Which word?

moral, morale and morality

Moral (adjective) means concerned with right and wrong ('a moral duty'); as a noun, the lesson of a story ('the moral of the story'), and morals are standards of behaviour. Morale (/məˈrɑːl/, with e) is the level of confidence and enthusiasm in a group: 'The win boosted the team's morale.' Morality is the system of right and wrong. Amoral means without any sense of morality; immoral means morally wrong.

Moral (adjective) का अर्थ 'सही-गलत से संबंधित' है ('a moral duty'); noun के रूप में कहानी की सीख ('the moral of the story'), और morals व्यवहार के मानक। Morale (/məˈrɑːl/, e के साथ) समूह में आत्मविश्वास और उत्साह का स्तर है: 'The win boosted the team's morale'। Morality सही-गलत की व्यवस्था है। Amoral का अर्थ 'नैतिकता के बोध से रहित'; immoral का अर्थ 'नैतिक रूप से गलत'।

The moral/morale/morality set and the amoral/immoral pair are regular sentence-improvement items.

Moral, morale और morality का सेट और amoral/immoral की जोड़ी sentence improvement में अक्सर पूछी जाती है।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Public morality, sexual morality, a question of morality.

Collocations: public morality (सार्वजनिक नैतिकता), sexual morality (यौन आचरण से जुड़ी नैतिकता), a question of morality (नैतिकता का प्रश्न, यानी सही-ग़लत का सवाल)।