morally

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Etymology

From moral + -ly.

Pronunciation

• (America) IPA: /ˈmɔɹəli/
• (RP) IPA: /ˈmɒɹəli/
• (New York City) IPA: /ˈmɑɹəli/

Adverb

morally

1. In terms of morals or ethics.

   Morally, it is a difficult issue to deal with.

2. In keeping of requirements of morality.

   to behave morally

3. To all intents and purposes; practically.
4. (mathematics) Used to clarify that a statement is made in analogy, and every detail may not be strictly true.

   In the short exact sequence 0 \xrightarrow{q} A \xrightarrow{r} B \xrightarrow{s} C \xrightarrow{t} 0, B is morally A\times C, even if in reality the sequence may fail to split.

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “in keeping of requirements of morality”): immorally

Translations

• German: moralisch
• Portuguese: moralmente
• Russian: мора́льно
• Spanish: moralmente

Translations

• German: moralisch
• Portuguese: moralmente
• Russian: мора́льно
• Spanish: moralmente

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