
Conscience
Inner Guide
Think of 'conscience' as your moral compass guiding decisions.

She listened to her conscience and returned the lost wallet.
Clear vs. Guilty
'Conscience' can feel 'clear' if you've done right, 'guilty' if wrong.

After cheating on the test, his guilty conscience troubled him.
Idiomatic Expressions
'To have a conscience' means being aware of right and wrong.

He has a conscience, so he always treats others fairly.
Compare with
DecencyEthicHonourIntegrityMoralityPrincipleRectitudeVirtue
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