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morally Meaning & Definition

/ˈmɔɹəli/

What Does Morally Mean?

Morally is an adverb that means In terms of morals or ethics. It is also used to mean In keeping of requirements of morality.

Morally at a Glance

Part of speechadverb
Pronunciation/ˈmɔɹəli/
Synonymsvirtuously
Antonymsimmorally and amorally
Comparative / superlativemore morally, most morally

Morally Definition (Adverb)

  1. In terms of morals or ethics.

    Morally, it is a difficult issue to deal with.

  2. In keeping of requirements of morality.

    to behave morally

  3. To all intents and purposes; practically.
  4. Used to clarify that a statement is made in analogy, and every detail may not be strictly true.

    In the short exact sequence 0→qA→rB→sC→t0, B is morally A×C, even if in reality the sequence may fail to split.

Synonyms of Morally

Morally synonyms and antonyms →

Antonyms of Morally

Morally in a Sentence

Morally, it is a difficult issue to deal with.

to behave morally

In the short exact sequence 0→qA→rB→sC→t0, B is morally A×C, even if in reality the sequence may fail to split.

Word Forms & Grammar

morally (comparative more morally, superlative most morally)

Words That Rhyme With Morally

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Origin of Morally

From Middle English morali, moralli, morally, equivalent to moral +‎ -ly.[1]

Quick Answers About Morally

What part of speech is morally?

Morally is an adverb.

What is another word for morally?

Close synonyms of morally are virtuously. See the full list of morally synonyms and antonyms.

What is the opposite of morally?

Antonyms of morally include immorally and amorally.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of morally?

The comparative form is more morally and the superlative form is most morally.

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