moralist
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mor·al·ist

noun \-list\

Definition of MORALIST

1
: one who leads a moral life
2
: a philosopher or writer concerned with moral principles and problems
3
: one concerned with regulating the morals of others

Examples of MORALIST

  1. <a smattering of moralists around the country tried to get the songs banned from the radio>

First Known Use of MORALIST

1621

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