baseness
Example Sentences
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The interesting existential tidbits about agency, morality and artificial intelligence play second string to the straw-man argument about the baseness of consumerism.
From New York Times
He called the case “an entirely new level of baseness and meanness from the presidential administration.”
From Washington Post
His portrait suggests that the Trump administration’s reputation for baseness and dysfunction has, if anything, been understated.
From Washington Post
It had all the makings of a secular proverb, calling on listeners to meet baseness with greatness and incivility with civility.
From New York Times
With Tolstoy, a biblical descent into baseness, to show how human beings, entangled in sex, death and treachery, really are.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
