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moralist

 
Dictionary: mor·al·ist   (môr'ə-lĭst, mŏr'-) pronunciation
n.
  1. A teacher or student of morals and moral problems.
  2. One who follows a system of moral principles.
  3. One who is unduly concerned with the morals of others.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a philosopher who specializes in morals and moral problems

Meaning #2: someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms
  Synonyms: martinet, disciplinarian


Translations: Moralist
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - moralist, moralfilosof

Nederlands (Dutch)
moralist, zedenmeester, aanhanger van het moralisme

Français (French)
n. - moraliste, moralisateur

Deutsch (German)
n. - Moralist

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ηθικολόγος

Italiano (Italian)
moralista

Português (Portuguese)
n. - moralista (m)

Русский (Russian)
моралист, высоконравственный человек

Español (Spanish)
n. - moralista, moralizador

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - moralist, moralfilosof

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
道德家, 伦理学者, 道学者

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 道德家, 倫理學者, 道學者

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 교훈주의자

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 道学者, 道徳家

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) أخلاقي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מטיף מוסר, מוסרן‬


 
 
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