/ˈmɒɹəl/
noun
(of a narrative) The ethical significance or practical lesson.(chiefly in the plural) Moral practices or teachings: modes of conduct.A morality play.A moral certainty.An exact counterpart.verb
To moralize.adjective
Of or relating to principles of right and wrong in behaviour, especially for teaching right behaviour.Conforming to a standard of right behaviour; sanctioned by or operative on one's conscience or ethical judgment.Capable of right and wrong action.Probable but not proved.Positively affecting the mind, confidence, or will.