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Moralistic vs Freethinking - What's the difference?

moralistic | freethinking |

As an adjective moralistic

is characteristic of or relating to a narrow-minded concern of the morals of others; self-righteous.

As a noun freethinking is

the principles of a freethinker; free thought.

moralistic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Characteristic of or relating to a narrow-minded concern of the morals of others; self-righteous
    • She was glad to escape her judgmental and moralistic parents.

    Related terms

    * morals * morality * moralist

    Derived terms

    * moralistically

    freethinking

    English

    Alternative forms

    *free-thinking

    Noun

    (-)
  • The principles of a freethinker; free thought