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conscience

noun

conformity to one's own sense of right conduct

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
C
Ends with
E
Contains
ON
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. conformity to one's own sense of right conduct

    “a person of unflagging conscience”

noun

  1. a feeling of shame when you do something immoral

    “he has no conscience about his cruelty”

noun

  1. motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions

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Example Sentences

a person of unflagging conscience
he has no conscience about his cruelty

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