Devoid
Devoid adjective - Utterly lacking in something needed, wanted, or expected.
Usage example: the so-called comedy is totally devoid of intelligence, originality, and even laughs
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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This event left Eiji devoid of any selfish desire with him only wanting to live to help others.
Source: Dark and Troubled Past
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