Synonyms: conscience
Definition: conformity to one's own sense of right conduct
Usage: a person of unflagging conscience
Similar words: morality
Definition: concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct
Synonyms: conscience
Definition: a feeling of shame when you do something immoral
Usage: he has no conscience about his cruelty
Similar words: shame
Definition: a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
Synonyms: moral sense, scruples, sense of right and wrong, conscience
Definition: motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
Similar words: morality, morals, ethical motive, ethics
Definition: motivation based on ideas of right and wrong