moral

/ˈmɒrəl/ adjective

Definition

RIGHT AND WRONG [always before noun] › relating to beliefs about what is right or wrong: moral standards/values a moral issue

GOOD CHARACTER › behaving in a way that most people think is correct and honest: He's a very moral person. → Opposite immoral → Compare amoral

morally adverb › morally wrong

(Definition of moral adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to get rid of something or someone that is not wanted or needed

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