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moralists

n. (plural of moralist English)

Usage examples of "moralists".

Then the moralists grabbed hold of it, and the pulpit-thumpers and local biddies got into the act, and the uproar began.

One is reminded of the sadistic moralists from Dickens novels, who latch on to the idea that whipping is good for the child, so they can beat the hell out of him and feel good about themselves while doing it.

The more rigid moralists among you may say he has only himself to blame.