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moral victory

moral victory noun: an apparent defeat that is in some important sense a real victory.

Noun

moral victory (plural moral victories)

  1. An apparent defeat that is in some important sense a real victory.

Forms of moral victory

pluralmoral victories

Questions about moral victory

What does moral victory mean?
Moral victory means an apparent defeat that is in some important sense a real victory.
What part of speech is moral victory?
Moral victory is a noun.
What is the plural of moral victory?
The plural of moral victory is moral victories.

Words near moral victory in the dictionary

  1. moral systems
  2. moral turpitude
  3. moral universe
  4. moral universes
  5. moral victories
  6. moral victory
  7. morale
  8. morale patch
  9. morale patches
  10. morale-booster
  11. morale-boosters

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