Definition of conscience

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Conscience (n.) Knowledge of one's own thoughts or actions; consciousness.

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Law :: Law (n.) In morals: The will of God as the rule for the disposition and conduct of all responsible beings toward him and toward each other; a rule of living, conformable to righteousness; the rule of action as obligatory on the conscience or moral nature..
Conscionable :: Conscionable (a.) Governed by, or according to, conscience; reasonable; just..
Self-accused :: Self-accused (a.) Accused by one's self or by one's conscience.
Confess :: Confess (v. i.) To make confession; to disclose sins or faults, or the state of the conscience..
Self-reproach :: Self-reproach (n.) The act of reproaching one's self; censure by one's own conscience.
Compunction :: Compunction (n.) A picking of heart; poignant grief proceeding from a sense of guilt or consciousness of causing pain; the sting of conscience.
Erinys :: Erinys (n.) An avenging deity; one of the Furies; sometimes, conscience personified..
Self-reproached :: Self-reproached (a.) Reproached by one's own conscience or judgment.
Conscientiousness :: Conscientiousness (n.) The quality of being conscientious; a scrupulous regard to the dictates of conscience.
Inwit :: Inwit (n.) Inward sense; mind; understanding; conscience.
Conscienced :: Conscienced (a.) Having a conscience.
Conscienceless :: Conscienceless (a.) Without conscience; indifferent to conscience; unscrupulous.
Disregard :: Disregard (v. t.) Not to regard; to pay no heed to; to omit to take notice of; to neglect to observe; to slight as unworthy of regard or notice; as, to disregard the admonitions of conscience..
Conscience :: Conscience (n.) The faculty, power, or inward principle which decides as to the character of one's own actions, purposes, and affections, warning against and condemning that which is wrong, and approving and prompting to that which is right; the moral faculty passing judgment on one's self; the moral sense..
Conscience :: Conscience (n.) Knowledge of one's own thoughts or actions; consciousness.
Casuistry :: Casuistry (a.) The science or doctrine of dealing with cases of conscience, of resolving questions of right or wrong in conduct, or determining the lawfulness or unlawfulness of what a man may do by rules and principles drawn from the Scriptures, from the laws of society or the church, or from equity and natural reason; the application of general moral rules to particular cases..
Hurter :: Hurter (n.) An injury causing pain of mind or conscience; a slight; a stain; as of sin.
Immoral :: Immoral (a.) Not moral; inconsistent with rectitude, purity, or good morals; contrary to conscience or the divine law; wicked; unjust; dishonest; vicious; licentious; as, an immoral man; an immoral deed..
Conviction :: Conviction (n.) The state of being convinced or convicted; strong persuasion or belief; especially, the state of being convicted of sin, or by one's conscience..
Miscreant :: Miscreant (a.) Destitute of conscience; unscrupulous.
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