Moral maxim Synonyms

Definitions for Moral


  • (adjective) conforming to a high standard of morality or virtue
  • (adjective) guided by or in accordance with one's sense of right and wrong
  • (adjective) concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles

Definitions for Maxim


  • (noun) an often stated observation regarding something from common experience
  • (noun) a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits