mores

Noun

A set of moral norms or customs derived from generally accepted practices rather than written laws.

Verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of more

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈmɔː.ɹeɪz/

Etymology

From Latin mōrēs (“ways, character, morals”), the plural of mōs. Doublet of moeurs.

Synonyms

custom

tradition

wont

practice

ordinance

convention

fashion

habit

morals

usage

way

local custom

third-term tradition

way of life

customs

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conventional practice

conventional practise

culture

ethics

traditions

country’s usual practice

pattern

manners

Translations

coutume

mos

gebruik

mœurs

zede

Sitte

Brauch

Gewohnheit

costume

Usus

Angewohnheit

Gebrauch

Gepflogenheit

abitudine

costumi