English noun: moralist | |||
1. | moralist (person) a philosopher who specializes in morals and moral problems | ||
Broader (hypernym) | philosopher | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | egalitarian, elitist, equalitarian, utilitarian | ||
2. | moralist (person) someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms | ||
Synonyms | disciplinarian, martinet | ||
Broader (hypernym) | authoritarian, dictator | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | stickler | ||