moral fibre

noun

The inner strength to do what one believes to be right; often an ability to make difficult decisions.

“He lacked the moral fibre to be a leader.”

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Meanings

nounmoral fibre (usually uncountable, plural moral fibres)

plural moral fibres · alternative moral fiber

  1. UKuncountableusuallyThe inner strength to do what one believes to be right; often an ability to make difficult decisions.

    He lacked the moral fibre to be a leader.

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