verb (used without object), mor·al·ized, mor·al·iz·ing. to explain in a moral sense, or draw a moral from. ... to improve the morals of.

What does moralization mean?

1 : to explain or interpret morally. 2a : to give a moral quality or direction to. b : to improve the morals of. intransitive verb. : to make moral reflections.

What is a moralizing statement?

Moral statements express an evaluation. ... A moral statement is a claim that something is morally good or bad, right and wrong, or has some other moral quality, such as being just, admirable, or blameworthy. All moral statements are normative statements. But not all normative statements are moral statements.