Definition of conscience

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Conscience (n.) Tenderness of feeling; pity.

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Conscienceless :: Conscienceless (a.) Without conscience; indifferent to conscience; unscrupulous.
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..
Conscientious :: Conscientious (a.) Characterized by a regard to conscience; conformed to the dictates of conscience; -- said of actions.
Self-reproached :: Self-reproached (a.) Reproached by one's own conscience or judgment.
Criminatory :: Criminatory (a.) Relating to, or involving, crimination; accusing; as, a criminatory conscience..
Erinys :: Erinys (n.) An avenging deity; one of the Furies; sometimes, conscience personified..
Cauterize :: Cauterize (v. t.) To sear, as the conscience..
Compunct :: Compunct (a.) Affected with compunction; conscience-stricken.
Miscreant :: Miscreant (a.) Destitute of conscience; unscrupulous.
Peace :: Peace (v.) Exemption from, or subjection of, agitating passions; tranquillity of mind or conscience..
Sting :: Sting (v. t.) To pain acutely; as, the conscience is stung with remorse; to bite..
Compunction :: Compunction (n.) A picking of heart; poignant grief proceeding from a sense of guilt or consciousness of causing pain; the sting of conscience.
Conscience :: Conscience (n.) Knowledge of one's own thoughts or actions; consciousness.
Unconscionable :: Unconscionable (a.) Not guided by, or conformed to, conscience..
Imperfect :: Imperfect (a.) Not fulfilling its design; not realizing an ideal; not conformed to a standard or rule; not satisfying the taste or conscience; esthetically or morally defective.
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..
Convict :: Convict (v. t.) To prove or find guilty of an offense or crime charged; to pronounce guilty, as by legal decision, or by one's conscience..
Self-reproach :: Self-reproach (n.) The act of reproaching one's self; censure by one's own conscience.
Impressive :: Impressive (a.) Making, or tending to make, an impression; having power to impress; adapted to excite attention and feeling, to touch the sensibilities, or affect the conscience; as, an impressive discourse; an impressive scene..
Quiet :: Quiet (a.) Not excited or anxious; calm; peaceful; placid; settled; as, a quiet life; a quiet conscience..
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