All conscience synonyms

noun conscience

• shame — the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another: She was overcome with shame.
• duty — something that one is expected or required to do by moral or legal obligation.
• compunction — If you say that someone has no compunction about doing something, you mean that they do it without feeling ashamed or guilty.
• morals — of, relating to, or concerned with the principles or rules of right conduct or the distinction between right and wrong; ethical: moral attitudes.
• censor — If someone in authority censors letters or the media, they officially examine them and cut out any information that is regarded as secret.
• demur — If you demur, you say that you do not agree with something or will not do something that you have been asked to do.
• superego — the part of the personality representing the conscience, formed in early life by internalization of the standards of parents and other models of behavior.
• qualms — an uneasy feeling or pang of conscience as to conduct; compunction: He has no qualms about lying.
• principles — an accepted or professed rule of action or conduct: a person of good moral principles.
• scruples — a moral or ethical consideration or standard that acts as a restraining force or inhibits certain actions.
• integrity — adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty.
• morality — conformity to the rules of right conduct; moral or virtuous conduct.
• moral sense — the ability to determine the rightness or wrongness of actions.