moral ambiguity

noun

: a lack of certainty about whether something is right or wrong

Examples of moral ambiguity in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The intersection of faith, money and politics creates natural dramatic stakes, complex characters and moral ambiguity. —John Hopewell, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026

One of the best seasons of the show so far, season 4 of HBO’s finance-world saga dialed the drama, deception, corporate-speak, stress, and moral ambiguity to the max. —Meg Walters, Glamour, 2 Mar. 2026

Through Angela’s journey, Fauset deftly examines the psychological toll of assimilation: the alienation, the moral ambiguity, the quiet erasures that come with trying to fit into a world not made for you. —Glory Edim august 27, Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2025

The series blends intense espionage, complex family dynamics, and moral ambiguity, revealing how loyalty and betrayal intersect in the high-stakes world of global intelligence. —Isabella Wandermurem, Time, 13 Aug. 2025

The director’s many fans are anticipating his signature blend of muscular craftsmanship, elegant mise-en-scène, psychological intensity and moral ambiguity. —Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 3 Aug. 2025

Rhymes for moral ambiguity

• discontinuity
• acuity
• annuity
• circuity
• congruity
• fatuity
• gratuity
• tenuity
• vacuity
• contiguity
• continuity
• incongruity