How to Pronounce Morality

To pronounce "morality", say MOR-al-ity — 3 syllables, IPA /məˈɹælɪti/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/məˈɹælɪti/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “morality”

"morality" has 3 syllables: mor-al-ity. It rhymes with vitality and individuality, if that helps it stick.

What does morality mean?

noun

  1. Recognition of the distinction between good and evil or between right and wrong; respect for and obedience to the rules of right conduct; the mental disposition or characteristic of behaving in a manner intended to produce morally good results.
  2. A set of social rules, customs, traditions, beliefs, or practices which specify proper, acceptable forms of conduct.

Synonyms

ethicsmoral philosophyhomilymoralsdecencyrectitude

Antonyms

amoralityimmorality

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Words that rhyme with morality

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vitalityindividualitysentimentalitymortalitygenialitypersonalitybrutalitybanalitytotalitymodalitymunicipalityrationality

Related words

ethicsmoralsmoralethosvirtueethicethicalmorally

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "morality"?▾

"Morality" has 3 syllables: mor · al · ity.

What is the IPA transcription of "morality"?▾

The IPA transcription of "morality" is /məˈɹælɪti/.

What does "morality" mean?▾

Morality: Recognition of the distinction between good and evil or between right and wrong; respect for and obedience to the rules of right conduct; the mental disposition or characteristic of behaving in a manner intended to produce morally good results.

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