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morally |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Morally \Mor"al*ly\, adv 1. In a moral or ethical sense according to the rules of morality. By good, good morally so called ``bonum honestum'' ought chiefly to be understood. --South. 2. According to moral rules virtuously. ``To live morally.'' --Dryden. 3. In moral qualities; in disposition and character; as one who physically and morally endures hardships. 4. In a manner calculated to serve as the basis of action according to the usual course of things and human judgment; according to reason and probability. It is morally impossible for an hypocrite to keep himself long upon his guard. --L'Estrange. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: morally adv 1: with respect to moral principles; "morally unjustified" 2: in a moral manner; "he acted morally under the circumstances" [syn: {virtuously}] [ant: {immorally}]
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