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moral sense
noun
- the ability to determine the rightness or wrongness of actions.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of moral sense1
First recorded in 1690–1700
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Example Sentences
It may even be, in a moral sense, our duty as the only superpower.
From The Daily Beast
But in the organic world there is no such thing as the "fit" or the "unfit," in any higher or moral sense.
From Project Gutenberg
Here again it would be rather difficult to divine the moral sense.
From Project Gutenberg
They will catch his ardour, who want his moral sense and religious principles.
From Project Gutenberg
Hence the moral sense of Abraham was not apparently shocked at the command of God, since his son was his absolute property.
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In the midst of these efforts depreciation was undermining the strength and corrupting the moral sense of the community.
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