Crossword-Solution: MORALIZE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Moralize | v. t. | To apply to a moral purpose; to explain in a moral sense; to draw a moral from. |
| Moralize | v. t. | To furnish with moral lessons, teachings, or examples; to lend a moral to. |
| Moralize | v. t. | To render moral; to correct the morals of. |
| Moralize | v. t. | To give a moral quality to; to affect the moral quality of, either for better or worse. |
| Moralize | v. i. | To make moral reflections; to regard acts and events as involving a moral. |
We have 12 clues for the answer “MORALIZE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Be didactic. | 1 answer |
| Emulate Aesop | 1 answer |
| Get all preachy | 1 answer |
| Interpret in an ethical sense. | 1 answer |
| Judge, in a way | 1 answer |
| Opine self-righteously | 1 answer |
| make moral pronouncements | 1 answer |
| Give a sermon | 3 answers |
| moralise | 4 answers |
| AESOP | 12 answers |
| Pontificate | 13 answers |
| Preach | 26 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAETR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MORALIZE (5)
The deep projection of the second story gave the house such a meditative look, that you could not pass it without the idea that it had secrets to keep, and an eventful history to moralize upon.
The man who advances supplies watches his negro customers constantly; if they are working well and their crop promises to be large, he will permit and even encourage them to draw upon him liberally; it is only a partial failure of the crop, or some intimation of the negro's intention to shirk his obligations, that induces his country factor to preach the virtue of self-restraint, or moralize upon the advantages of economy.
There's many a big oak table and dresser in certain districts of England, which bear the marks of Giles's teeth; and I make no doubt that, a hundred or two years hence, there'll be strange stories about those marks, and that people will point them out as a proof that there were giants in bygone time, and that many a dentist will moralize on the decays which human teeth have undergone.
That nonsense is done away.” “And in good time,” remarked the grave observer by my side, in a low voice, however, “if no worse nonsense comes in its place; but, at all events, this species of nonsense has fairly lived out its life.” There was little space to muse or moralize over the embers of this time-honored rubbish; for, before it was half burned out, there came another multitude from beyond the sea, bearing the purple robes of royalty, and the crowns, globes, and sceptres of emperors and kings.
But it is impossible to moralize about such trifles, when every newspaper contains tales of military enterprise, and often a huzza for victory; as, for instance, the taking of Ticonderoga, long a place of awe to the provincials, and one of the bloodiest spots in the present war.
Quotes with MORALIZE (3)
Good writers don’t moralize, nor do they preach, but they do create longing for the true and the beautiful, and that is why you must write with Christ at the center of your reason for writing. That does not mean that every book must be a retelling of Luke’s gospel, however, every worthy book written by a Christian will direct readers away from self, and sin, and put them on a quest for God and his gospel. Create longing for these things.
The great obstacle to communication is the tendency to constantly evaluate or moralize with others, creating in them a fear to speak or act. The great key to this communication is to learn to listen attentively with understanding to the other person’s point of view creating an atmosphere of love and approval.
Photographs that depict suffering shouldn't be beautiful, as captions shouldn't moralize.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, WP.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1945–2019).