How to Pronounce "moralizing"
word
ˈmɔɹəˌɫaɪzɪŋ
MAWR-uh-lye-zing
ˈmɒrəˌlaɪzɪŋ
MORR-uh-lye-zing
Definition
Speaking or behaving in a way that tries to teach others about right and wrong, often in a judgmental or preachy manner.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɔɹəˌɫaɪzɪŋ
British English
ˈmɒrəˌlaɪzɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAWR-uh-lye-zing
UK
MORR-uh-lye-zing
Listen in Context
His moralizing made everyone uncomfortable.
She avoids moralizing when talking to her friends.
People get tired of constant moralizing.
I'm not interested in your moralizing—just tell me what happened.