moralist in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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moralist [Brit ˈmɒr(ə)lɪst, Am ˈmɔrələst] N (gen)

moralist LIT, PHILOS also pej

moraliste mf

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Translations for moralist in the English»French Dictionary

moralist [ˈmɒrəlɪst, Am ˈmɔ:r-] N

moralist

moraliste mf

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He was a strong moralist and always helped his wayward friends.

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Like any good moralist, he knows how to give his story a meaning, to provide more than just simple entertainment.

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Until the 18th century the fables were largely put to adult use by teachers, preachers, speech-makers and moralists.

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The official break in literary culture caused by censorship and radically moralist standards effectively created a gap in literary tradition.

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On his view, he writes, the moralist is not like a courtroom judge, who resolves disputes.

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He was one of the greatest moralists and canonists of his time, and a copious writer on philosophical, moral, and juridical subjects.

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In general, it is a strange demand on a moralist that he should commend no other virtue than that which he himself possesses.

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He often writes in the first person, assuming the role of a moralist searching for values in the midst of chaos.

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Moralists tried to ban the music and the provocative dance that accompanied it, but with little success.

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Some moralists hold that ignorance excuses from all reservations, whether with or without censure.

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