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
Righteousness and conscience are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Righteousness" instead a noun "Conscience".
Righteousness
Righteousness noun - Conduct that conforms to an accepted standard of right and wrong.
Conscience and righteousness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Conscience" instead a noun "Righteousness".
Nearby Word: righteous
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Related pairs
- grace and conscience
- grace and righteousness
- honour and conscience
- honour and righteousness
- character and conscience
- character and righteousness
- virtue and conscience
- virtue and righteousness
- principle and conscience
- principle and righteousness
- integrity and conscience
- integrity and righteousness
- uprightness and conscience
- uprightness and righteousness
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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He's also seemingly possessed of a good deal more conscience than most Templars and a sense of honor, as well as being a devout believer in the righteousness of the Templar cause.
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Kyle is usually this given his tendency to base his position squarely on his personal sense of righteousness and serves as The Conscience for the boys and strong case of He Who Fights Monsters with Eric Cartman.
Source: Chaotic Good
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