Conscience can mean:
- a sense of what is right and wrong,
- a person's scruples,
- the ethical nature of a person
Examples:
When the little girl told a lie, she felt a pang of guilt in her conscience.
That man has no conscience; he steals and cheats anybody he can!
She was a woman of strong conscience, and she was elevated to the position of reverend by unanimous vote.
An example from William Shakespeare:
"the play's the thing wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king,"
Hamlet Act 2, scene 2, 603-605
Here Hamlet is saying that Claudius' guilty conscience will shine through when he's watching the play that Hamlet's arranged. It's literal. He wants to catch Claudius red-handed-or red-faced.
Though I am a very helpful and considerate person, I could not provide you the answer to this question with a clear conscience.
"Conscience" is a noun. Probably you could use it as an adjective with a little extra creativity, but normally, when you are talking about living according to your conscience, or listening to it... it works as a noun.
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It will be on his conscience for a long timeShe had an argument with her conscience about the chocolate cake.
I am always conscious of my conscience.
"i was running late but my conscience wouldn't let me leave them there"
There is nothing in the whole world so unbecoming to a woman as a nonconformist conscience - Oscar Wilde.
Though I am a very helpful and considerate person, I could not provide you the answer to this question with a clear conscience.
His conscience would not let him agree to the illegal plan. The thief later had a guilty conscience and returned the stolen items to the church.
The man had a guilty conscience after stealing the loaf of bread and returned it to the store.
a conscience worker a conscience piece of work means showing great care, attention, or seriousness of purpose.
I can give you several sentences.I felt a twinge when my ankle twisted.She never had the slightest twinge of guilt.He felt a twinge of conscience.
A conscience helps us decide right from wrong.Scientists believe some people have no conscience.Sometimes, what is moral and ethical is hard to know even with using a conscience.
As my friend dared to jump off the Empire State building, my conscience then told me not to do it.
Integrity is dictated by conscience.