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ALL meanings of consciences

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  • idioms consciences in all conscience, in all reason and fairness. certainly; assuredly. Also, in conscience. 1
  • noun consciences Plural form of conscience. 1
  • noun consciences the inner sense of what is right or wrong in one's conduct or motives, impelling one toward right action: to follow the dictates of conscience. 1
  • noun consciences the complex of ethical and moral principles that controls or inhibits the actions or thoughts of an individual. 1
  • noun consciences an inhibiting sense of what is prudent: I'd eat another piece of pie but my conscience would bother me. 1
  • abbreviation CONSCIENCES conscientiousness. 1
  • noun consciences Obsolete. consciousness; self-knowledge. 1
  • noun consciences Obsolete. strict and reverential observance. 1
  • idioms consciences have something on one's conscience, to feel guilty about something, as an act that one considers wrong: She behaves as if she had something on her conscience. 1
  • noun consciences plural of conscience. 0
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