moral compass (English, noun)
expansion: moral compass (plural moral compasses)
expansion: (ethics)
Senses:
topics: ethics
human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: An inner sense which distinguishes what is right from what is wrong, functioning as a guide for morally appropriate behaviour.
topics: ethics
human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A belief system, person, etc. serving as a guide for morally appropriate behaviour.
topics: ethics
human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: The full range of actions, vices, or virtues, which may affect others and which are available as choices to a person, group, or people in general.
tags: archaic
Forms:
form: moral compasses
tags: plural