单词 | moral majority |
释义 | Moral Majoritynouna political action group formed mainly of Protestant fundamentalists to further strict conservative aims, as strong antiabortion laws, the restoration of school prayer, the teaching of creationism in public schools, and the curbing of books and television programs considered antireligious or immoral. OTHER WORDS FROM Moral MajorityMo·ral Ma·jor·i·tar·i·an, noun, adjectiveWords nearby Moral Majoritymoralist, morality, morality play, moralize, morally, Moral Majority, moral philosophy, Moral Re-Armament, moral sense, moral support, moral theology Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Moral Majoritymoral majority nouna presumed majority of people believed to be in favour of a stricter code of public morals Word Origin for moral majorityC20: after Moral Majority, a right-wing US religious organization, based on silent majority Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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