English / word
conscience
noun B2MEANING IN ENGLISH
an inner sense or moral feeling of what is right and wrong in one's conduct; an inner feeling or voice viewed as acting as a guide to the rightness or wrongness of one's behavior
An inner sense of right and wrong that guides a person's actions.
In context
01
His guilty conscience kept him awake all through the night.
02
His conscience prevented him from lying to his parents about his grades.
Synonyms
ethics,inner voice,morality
Antonyms
corruption,amorality,unscrupulousness
Collocations
clear conscience,guilty conscience,matter of conscience