Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun moralism
2 senses of moralism
Sense 1
moralism -- (a moral maxim)
=> maxim, axiom -- (a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits)
Sense 2
moralism -- (judgments about another person's morality; "he could not stand her hectoring moralism")
=> value judgment, value judgement -- (an assessment that reveals more about the values of the person making the assessment than about the reality of what is assessed)