Conscience
Conscience noun - Motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions.
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Regret and conscience are semantically related in guilt topic. In some cases you can use "Regret" instead a noun "Conscience".
Regret
Regret noun - A feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.
Conscience and regret are semantically related in upset over past action topic. Sometimes you can use "Conscience" instead a noun "Regret".
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Like a Son to Me: Parodied and subverted in one episode between Max's conscience and his mom.Theresa: You're like the son I don't regret having!
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The Soulless: Morals, conscience, regret...these are all inconveniences to the working of a proper soldier.
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Regret and Conscience. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/conscience/regret
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Regret or Conscience. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/conscience/regret.
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