moral vs reprobate

moral

noun
  • Moral practices or teachings: modes of conduct. 

  • The ethical significance or practical lesson. 

adj
  • Probable but not proved. 

  • Of or relating to principles of right and wrong in behaviour, especially for teaching right behaviour. 

  • Conforming to a standard of right behaviour; sanctioned by or operative on one's conscience or ethical judgment. 

  • Capable of right and wrong action. 

  • Positively affecting the mind, confidence, or will. 

verb
  • To moralize. 

reprobate

noun
  • One rejected by God; a sinful person. 

  • An individual with low morals or principles. 

adj
  • Rejected by God; damned, sinful. 

  • Rejected; cast off as worthless. 

  • Immoral, having no religious or principled character. 

verb
  • To refuse, set aside. 

  • To have strong disapproval of something; to reprove; to condemn. 

  • Of God: to abandon or reject, to deny eternal bliss. 

How often have the words moral and reprobate occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )