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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
morally
    adv 1: with respect to moral principles; "morally unjustified"
    2: in a moral manner; "he acted morally under the circumstances"
       [syn: morally, virtuously] [ant: amorally, immorally]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Morally \Mor"al*ly\, adv.
   1. In a moral or ethical sense; according to the rules of
      morality.
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            By good, good morally so called, "bonum honestum"
            ought chiefly to be understood.       --South.
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   2. According to moral rules; virtuously. "To live morally."
      --Dryden.
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   3. In moral qualities; in disposition and character; as, one
      who physically and morally endures hardships.
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   4. In a manner calculated to serve as the basis of action;
      according to the usual course of things and human
      judgment; according to reason and probability.
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            It is morally impossible for an hypocrite to keep
            himself long upon his guard.          --L'Estrange.
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