Conscience
Conscience noun - Motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions.
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Synonyms for Conscience
Reluctance and conscience are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reluctance" instead a noun "Conscience".
Reluctance
Reluctance noun - A lack of willingness or desire to do or accept something.
Conscience and reluctance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Conscience" instead a noun "Reluctance".
Nearby Words: reluctant, reluctantly
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- misgiving and conscience
- misgiving and reluctance
- apprehension and conscience
- apprehension and reluctance
- uneasiness and conscience
- uneasiness and reluctance
- demur and conscience
- demur and reluctance
- guilt and conscience
- guilt and reluctance
- regret and conscience
- regret and reluctance
- remorse and conscience
- remorse and reluctance
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Reluctance and Conscience. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/conscience/reluctance
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Reluctance or Conscience. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/conscience/reluctance.
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