<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>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.</li><li>the complex of ethical and moral principles that controls or inhibits the actions or thoughts of an individual.</li><li>an inhibiting sense of what is prudent: I'd eat another piece of pie but my conscience would bother me.</li><li>conscientiousness.</li><li>Obsolete. consciousness; self-knowledge.</li><li>Obsolete. strict and reverential observance.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>