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moral certainty

moral certainty noun: a conviction so justifiable that one is morally entitled to act on it.

Noun

moral certainty (countable and uncountable, plural moral certainties)

  1. A conviction so justifiable that one is morally entitled to act on it.

Forms of moral certainty

pluralmoral certainties

Questions about moral certainty

What does moral certainty mean?
Moral certainty means a conviction so justifiable that one is morally entitled to act on it.
What part of speech is moral certainty?
Moral certainty is a noun.
What is the plural of moral certainty?
The plural of moral certainty is moral certainties.

Words near moral certainty in the dictionary

  1. moral arithmetic
  2. moral authority
  3. moral bankruptcies
  4. moral bankruptcy
  5. moral certainties
  6. moral certainty
  7. moral circle
  8. moral circles
  9. moral code
  10. moral codes
  11. moral compass

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