conscience · noun
Bedeutungen und Beispiele
Das innere Empfinden, mit dem man die eigenen Handlungen als moralisch richtig oder falsch beurteilt.
Her conscience would not allow her to accept credit for work that someone else had completed.
He returned the money because his conscience troubled him more than the possibility of being caught.
The decision weighed on their consciences long after the immediate consequences had faded from public attention.
You may satisfy the formal rules and still feel that your conscience requires a different response.
Formen
- conscience singular
- consciences plural