moral emptiness
definitions
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A condition characterized by the absence of moral principles, ethical standards, or a clear sense of right and wrong.en: A condition characterized by the absence of moral principles, ethical standards, or a clear sense of right and wrong.
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An internal psychological or existential state of feeling spiritually hollow due to a lack of personal values, purpose, or meaningful connections.en: An internal psychological or existential state of feeling spiritually hollow due to a lack of personal values, purpose, or meaningful connections.
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A critical term used to describe artistic works, media, or cultural products that lack substantive themes, ethical depth, or meaningful commentary.en: A critical term used to describe artistic works, media, or cultural products that lack substantive themes, ethical depth, or meaningful commentary.
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A societal or cultural condition where collective ethical norms have eroded, leading to widespread apathy, corruption, or disregard for human dignity.en: A societal or cultural condition where collective ethical norms have eroded, leading to widespread apathy, corruption, or disregard for human dignity.
examples
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The novel explores the protagonist's journey through a world defined by moral emptiness and selfish ambition.
The novel explores the protagonist's journey through a world defined by moral emptiness and selfish ambition.
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After achieving all his career goals, he was left with a profound sense of moral emptiness and existential dread.
After achieving all his career goals, he was left with a profound sense of moral emptiness and existential dread.
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Critics argued that the blockbuster film was merely a spectacle of special effects, ultimately suffering from moral emptiness.
Critics argued that the blockbuster film was merely a spectacle of special effects, ultimately suffering from moral emptiness.
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The rapid industrialization brought economic growth but also exposed the region to a new era of moral emptiness.
The rapid industrialization brought economic growth but also exposed the region to a new era of moral emptiness.