conscience

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) The ethical or moral sense of right and wrong, chiefly as it affects a person’s own behaviour and forms their attitude to their past actions.
2. (countable, uncountable) A personification of the moral sense of right and wrong, usually in the form of a person, a being or merely a voice that gives moral lessons and advices.
3. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Consciousness; thinking; awareness, especially self-awareness.

Concepten

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Synoniemen

moral sense

consciousness

mind

heart

❤️

remorse

virtue

scruples

integrity

rectitude

uprightness

awareness

shame

goodness

inner voice

guilt

lucidity

sense of right and wrong

probity

realization

truth

will

wise

heart of hearts

mental state

religious rites

excellent law

god’s law

shame of sins

moral force

consciousness of guilt

compunction

inner self

contemplation

conviction

decency

determination

gallbladder

guilty

guilty conscience

inside

justice

opinion

purpose

sense

sense of shame

soul

spirit

superego

thought

💭

torment

Vertalingen

coscienza

conscience

conciencia

Gewissen

consciência

συνείδηση

consciència

conscientia

Bewusstsein

vicdan

consapevolezza

foro íntimo

conhecimento

conscienza

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈkɒn.ʃəns/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: conscience

In summary

From Middle English conscience, from Old French conscience, from Latin conscientia (“knowledge within oneself”), from consciens, present participle of conscire (“to know, to be conscious (of wrong)”), from com- (“together”) + scire (“to know”).

Zinnen

A good conscience is a soft pillow .

Een goed geweten is een zacht kussen.