Difficulty and Morality

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Difficulty noun - Something that is a cause for suffering or special effort especially in the attainment of a goal.

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Morality and difficulty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Morality" instead a noun "Difficulty".

Nearby Word: difficult

Morality noun - Conduct that conforms to an accepted standard of right and wrong.

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Difficulty and morality are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Difficulty" instead a noun "Morality".

Nearby Words: moral, moralistic, moralize, moralise, morale

high	high difficulty	high morality
full	full difficulty	full morality
low	low difficulty	low morality
similar	similar difficulty	similar morality
Other adjectives: normal, standard, original, relative, actual, real, extreme, little, inherent, new, general, less, minimal, higher, overall, varying.

Thief has a similar ranking system, with human kills being completely forbidden on the highest difficulty setting, not so much for morality reasons (Anti-Hero Garrett is a walking Deadpan Snarker Misanthrope) but rather because "leaving a mess behind" is "unprofessional".

Source: Technical Pacifist
Kyouko is trying to ignore morality entirely, but is having difficulty doing so.

Source: Anti Hero / Anime and Manga
In the Thief series, higher difficulty levels prohibit players from killing the guards or bystanders, presumably not out of morality but for the sake of stealth and forcing them to rely on other means of defeating or evading them.

Source: Thou Shalt Not Kill

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