conscience

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noun

1. motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions (Freq. 12)
• Syn:
scruples, moral sense, sense of right and wrong
• Hypernyms:
ethical motive, ethics, morals, morality
• Hyponyms:
superego, wee small voice, small voice, voice of conscience, sense of shame, sense of duty
2. conformity to one's own sense of right conduct (Freq. 6)
- a person of unflagging conscience
• Derivationally related forms:
conscientious
• Hypernyms:
morality
• Hyponyms:
conscientiousness, unconscientiousness
3. a feeling of shame when you do something immoral (Freq. 1)
- he has no conscience about his cruelty
• Derivationally related forms:
conscientious
• Hypernyms:
shame

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  scruples, moral sense, sense of right and wrong