Dictionary entry

Morally

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Mor″al‐ly, adv. 1. In a moral or ethical sense; according to the rules of morality.

By good, good morally so called, “bonum honestum” ought chiefly to be understood. South.

2. According to moral rules; virtuously. “To live morally.” Dryden.

3. In moral qualities; in disposition and character; as, one who physically and morally endures hardships.

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.

It is morally impossible for an hypocrite to keep himself long upon his guard. L'Estrange.