| query | C_________ is doing what you believe is right even though it might be unpopular, difficult, or dangerous .Conscience is doing what you believe is right even though it might be unpopular, difficult, or dangerous . He refused for reasons of conscience to sign a new law legalising abortion. ...the law on freedom of conscience and religious organizations. |
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| word | conscience |
| full-definition | noun Conscience is doing what you believe is right even though it might be unpopular, difficult, or dangerous . He refused for reasons of conscience to sign a new law legalising abortion. ...the law on freedom of conscience and religious organizations. Conscience is a feeling of guilt because you know you have done something that is wrong. I'm so glad he had a pang of conscience. They have shown a ruthless lack of conscience. |
| inflections | consciences |
| cefr-level | C1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1
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