Base
Base adjective - Not following or in accordance with standards of honor and decency.
Usage example: a base and sneaky act that is a clear violation of international law
Moral
Moral adjective - Conforming to a high standard of morality or virtue.
Usage example: the kind of moral behavior that is expected of everyone in the parish's youth organization
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Harry Potter: The four houses of Hogwarts Academy of Witchcraft and Wizardry represent and base their student selection on moral qualities.
Source: Embodiment of Virtue - However,the existence of Geass which do not create moral tales may show us that this is not the base meaning of the series.
Source: Analysis / Code Geass -
Nice Guy: Christopher will often base his decisions in a game by what he feels the moral thing to do is.
Source: Lets Play / Christopher Odd
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