moralization

Noun moralization has 2 senses

• moralization(n = noun.communication) moralisation, moralizing - indulgence in moral pronouncements; the exposition (often superficially) of a particular moral code; "his constant moralizing drove me mad"
is a kind of philosophizing
has particulars: preachification
Derived form verb moralize₂

• moralization(n = noun.act) moralisation - the act of making moral (or more moral); "for years she worked toward the moralization of English literature"
is a kind of reform
Derived form verb moralize₃