Morally

/ˈmɒrəli/

Definitions

  1. (adv.) In a manner relating to principles of right and wrong behavior, especially in ethical or legal contexts.
    The defendant acted morally when he chose to disclose the error.

Commentary

Used to qualify actions or considerations by their conformity to ethical standards, often influencing judgments of legality or justice.

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