moralistic

• Qualifie une personne ou un discours excessivement préoccupé par les principes moraux, souvent de manière condescendante ou moralisatrice.

Describes a person or statement that is overly concerned with moral principles, often in a judgmental or self-righteous way.

1. Narrowly and conventionally moralC1formal

   Having or showing strong beliefs about what is right and wrong, often in a judgmental or self-righteous way.

   moralisateur, moralisatrice

   • His moralistic attitude made him unpopular among his peers.
   • She gave a moralistic speech about the dangers of modern music.
   • The book was criticized for its moralistic tone.

   Synonymescensoriousholier-than-thoujudgmentalpriggishprudishpuritanicalsanctimoniousself-righteoussententiousstrait-laced

   Antonymesbroad-mindedliberalnonjudgmentalopen-mindedpermissivetolerant