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moral compass
[mawr-uhl kuhm-puhs, mor‐]
noun
an internalized set of values and objectives that guide a person with regard to ethical behavior and decision-making.
a rebellious teenager without a moral compass.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of moral compass1
Example Sentences
“Gunsmoke” also provides a hero with a strong moral compass.
“It becomes a moral compass issue,” he said.
The SFO accused Palombo of being a "crook" and a "cheat" who had "left his moral compass at home".
Now he’s a memory that Neil Druckmann, Craig Mazin and fellow writer Halley Gross revisit one more time, and at a point in Ellie’s journey when a vendetta threatens to obliterate her moral compass.
Where all these authors agree is in finding something basic in humanity’s revulsion to abandoning our ethical and moral compass.
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