morality

1. (uncountable)Recognition of the distinction between good and evil or between right and wrong; respect for and obedience to the rules of right conduct; the mental disposition or characteristic of behaving in a manner intended to produce morally good results.

   Moral, Moralität

   мора́льmorálʹ, э́тикаétika

   мора́льmorálʹ

   concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct

2. (countable)A set of social rules, customs, traditions, beliefs, or practices which specify proper, acceptable forms of conduct.

   нра́вственностьnrávstvennostʹ

3. (countable)A set of personal guiding principles for conduct or a general notion of how to behave, whether respectable or not.

   мора́льmorálʹ, нра́вственностьnrávstvennostʹ

4. (countable)A morality play.

5. (rare, uncountable)Moral philosophy, the branch of philosophy which studies the grounds and nature of rightness, wrongness, good, and evil.

   мора́льmorálʹ

6. (countable, rare)A particular theory concerning the grounds and nature of rightness, wrongness, good, and evil.

7. (archaic, countable)A lesson or pronouncement which contains advice about proper behavior.

1. I shall endeavor to enliven morality with wit, and to temper wit with morality.

   Мені доведеться оживити мораль дотепністю і загартувати дотепність мораллю.

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2. This practice is of dubious morality.

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3. Animals have no sense of morality.

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4. We must think further about public morality.

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5. Compassion is the basis of all morality.

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