morale

[US]/məˈrɑːl/
[UK]/məˈræl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. morale, fighting spirit

Phrases & Collocations

high morale

boost morale

low morale

good morale

Example Sentences

their morale was high.

the morale of a school

the morale of the colony

highten the morale of

job fairs are a great morale booster.

the high morale of the troops;

The morale of the enemy troops is continuously sagging.

the morale of Britain's family doctors was at rock bottom .

slacken discipline; afraid that morale might slacken.

The morale of the enemy forces sank to a very low level.

His optimism contrasted sharply with the low morale of his supporters.

The morale of the enemy troops is sinking lower every day.

Mail from home is a great morale booster for our soldiers.

The guest team's morale took another dive after they lost the second goal.

Washington advocated the coffee break,then,as a morale builder— particularly for the defense workers.

The Bolivian president, Evo Morales, has said the universities would help “decolonize” the country ideologically, culturally, socially, and economically, El Pais reports (in Spanish).

Real-world Examples

In America and Britain surveys find plummeting morale.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

And so she boosted my morale.

Source: What it takes: Celebrity Interviews

They're reminded of a positive stereotype that boosts their morale.

Source: New question types for the CET-6 (College English Test Band 6).

“—for raising everyone's morale! ” snapped Scrimgeour.

Source: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

The idea was to boost the shaky morale of the army.

Source: The Power of Art - Jacques-Louis David

It's a good morale. It's a good day.

Source: CNN 10 Student English September 2022 Collection

In another echo, the run of negative headlines is harming employee morale.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

He also pledged to rebuild State Department morale and the diplomatic corps.

Source: VOA Daily Standard January 2021 Collection

That flexibility can increase teacher morale and decrease burnout in the classroom.

Source: CNN 10 Student English August 2023 Compilation

The morale of the farmer is lost too.

Source: CNN 10 Student English September 2021 Collection

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