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morally

Pronunciation: /ˈmɔɹəli/

The English word “morally” has 4 meanings listed here.

adverb

  1. In terms of morals or ethics.
  2. In keeping of requirements of morality.
  3. To all intents and purposes; practically.
  4. Used to clarify that a statement is made in analogy, and every detail may not be strictly true.

Etymology

From Middle English morali, moralli, morally, equivalent to moral + -ly.

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