Similar words: moralist, pluralistic, naturalistic, moralise, moralism, demoralise, realistic, idealistic. Meaning: ['mɔrə'lɪstɪk /'mɒ-] 
adj. narrowly and conventionally moral.
adj. narrowly and conventionally moral. 
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1. Drug addicts need sympathetic, not moralistic, treatment.
2. In the moralistic accents of today's leaders we hear echoes of a previous generation's hypocrisy.
3. He has become more moralistic.
4. Brown, of course, is anything but moralistic.
5. The tone of the play is very moralistic.
6. Our teachers were dull, uninspiring, and moralistic.
7. It was a very moralistic, religious-based, money-making pyramid.
8. They are stepping over the invisible, moralistic Maginot Line of the old culture of opposition.
9. Since their interest in the past was primarily moralistic, precise knowledge of actual events and when they happened was not required.
10. He handed Eleanor's book to a moralistic old bag he had once done a writing workshop with.
11. Both were deeply religious, highly intelligent, moralistic southerners who went to the White House as amateurs and outsiders.
12. Some readers may give them a moralistic spin,[sentencedict.com/moralistic.html] arguing that they prove something essential about gay men or homosexuality or promiscuity.
13. In the eighteenth century criticism was less moralistic than utilitarian and economic.
14. Willem Dafoe has played both sides of the moralistic coin.
15. They accused Clinton of using moralistic language to cloak protectionist policies aimed at restricting imports from Third World countries.
16. To me moralistic films are just unbearable.
17. But the intent has always been moralistic: to provide stable and benevolent government.
18. Usury laws were upheld on traditional moralistic grounds of alleged "sterility" of money.
19. Cowperwood saw things in no such moralistic or altruistik light.
20. It's difficult to talk to teenagers about drugs without sounding too moralistic.
21. We need practical approaches to preventing teen pregnancies, not moralistic ones.
22. Whether these are presented as interesting old stories or as moralistic and relevant fables depends on the attitude of the head teacher.
23. Hawthorne's attitude to his material is far from simply moralistic.
24. Schiller inherited Kant's philosophical thought of anthropologic ontology that took free will as the core and established his moralistic view of tragedy.
25. Moralistic Self-judgment One way to really dislike yourself is to always judge yourself in a very moralistic way.
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