Definition of Conscience
Conscience
con·science
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A person's moral principles and values that guide their behavior.
e.g. Her conscience bothered her after she lied to her friend.
(noun)
the tendency of people to act according to what is good, right, or correct;
e.g. The organization appeals to people's conscience to convince them to donate money.
(noun)
morality or ethics, a sense of and regard for what is just or fair;
e.g. Her conscience did not allow her to treat them so unfairly.
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