MORAL CERTAINTY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does moral certainty mean? 

• MORAL CERTAINTY (noun)
  The noun MORAL CERTAINTY has 1 sense:

1. certainty based on an inner conviction

  Familiarity information: MORAL CERTAINTY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MORAL CERTAINTY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Certainty based on an inner conviction

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Context example:

the prosecutor had a moral certainty that the prisoner was guilty

Hypernyms ("moral certainty" is a kind of...):

certainty; foregone conclusion; sure thing (something that is certain)