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categorical imperative |
the claims of personal conscience in respect to a particular ethical choice. |
chasten |
to awaken conscience or bring about moral improvement through suffering, discipline, or punishment. [1/3 definitions] |
conscienceless |
combined form of conscience. |
conscience money |
money paid, sometimes anonymously, by one who hopes to atone for previous wrongdoing, in order to relieve the conscience. |
conscientious |
done in accordance with one's conscience; principled. [1/2 definitions] |
demoralize |
to weaken or do away with the conscience or morals of; corrupt. [1/3 definitions] |
libertine |
a person who acts without moral restraint or conscience, esp. in sexual behavior. [1/2 definitions] |
religious |
pertaining to matters of faith, conscience, and spiritual values. [1/5 definitions] |
unconscionable |
not restrained or guided by conscience; unprincipled. [1/2 definitions] |
unscrupulous |
lacking concern for honesty, fairness, or the like; without conscience or scruples. |
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