English dictionary

conscience

/'k/A/n/S//@/ns/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

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

noun.motive

Synonyms moral sense scruples sense of right and wrong

Source: WordNet 3.0
conformity to one's own sense of right conduct

noun.attribute

Examples
A person of unflagging conscience.

Source: WordNet 3.0
a feeling of shame when you do something immoral

noun.feeling

Examples
He has no conscience about his cruelty.

Source: WordNet 3.0
Knowledge of one's own thoughts or actions; consciousness.

noun

Source: webster1913