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moralist

DEFINITIONS OF: moralist

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n a philosopher who specializes in morals and moral problems

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egalitarian, equalitarian
a person who believes in the equality of all people
elitist
someone who believes in rule by an elite group
utilitarian
someone who believes that the value of a thing depends on its utility
mandarin
a member of an elite intellectual or cultural group
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philosopher
a specialist in philosophy

n someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms

Synonyms:
disciplinarian, martinet
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stickler
someone who insists on something
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authoritarian, dictator
a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner
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