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mores

/ˈmɔːreɪz/noun

उच्चारण मॉरेज़

रीति-रिवाज, सामाजिक मान्यताएँ, लोकाचार

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noun
  1. 1

    [plural] formal

    the customs and behaviour that are considered typical of a particular social group or community

    रीति-रिवाज, सामाजिक मान्यताएँ, लोकाचार

    • The novel reflects the social mores of nineteenth-century Bengal.
    • Sexual and social mores have changed a great deal in the cities.

    Synonyms customs conventions norms traditions practices

≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

Mores is a plural noun and takes a plural verb, as in 'Social mores are changing'.

Mores एक plural noun है और इसके साथ plural verb आती है, जैसे 'Social mores are changing'।

It has two syllables, MOR-ays, not one like more.

इसके दो syllables हैं, MOR-ays, यह more की तरह एक syllable में नहीं बोला जाता।