moral revulsion

Frequency: 4.22.5 per million words

disgust based on principles of right and wrong

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Examples (10)

  • The politician's corrupt actions evoked widespread moral revulsion.
  • She felt a deep sense of moral revulsion at the injustice.
  • The community expressed strong moral revulsion against the hate crime.
  • Such a blatant disregard for human rights causes moral revulsion.
  • He experienced moral revulsion when confronted with the unethical practices.
  • There was an outpouring of moral revulsion after the scandal broke.
  • Many found themselves filled with moral revulsion at the atrocities.
  • The film depicted scenes that elicited profound moral revulsion from the audience.
  • A society should never lose its capacity for moral revulsion against evil.
  • His betrayal of trust sparked a wave of moral revulsion among his supporters.