mores
/ˈmɔː.reɪz/ · noun (plural)
The rules no one wrote down, and everyone enforces.
from Latin mos, mor-, custom.
“He never quite learned the mores of the new office.”
Get the 10-word book — free. This word and nine like it, as a printable PDF.
Try it.
Which meaning fits “mores”?
Use it in a sentence.
Write one line with mores — the AI grades grammar and creativity. The five best sentences hold the wall.
Sign in with Google to post — your sentence rides along.
From the same chapter — Words You Half-Know
