English-Danish translations for conscience

• samvittighed
  Vi må leve med vores samvittighed." We must live with our consciences."
  Jeg kan sige dette med ren samvittighed. I can do so with a clear conscience.
  Det har alle gjort i overensstemmelse med deres samvittighed. Each of us voted with his conscience.

Definition of conscience

• The moral sense of right and wrong, chiefly as it affects one's own behaviour
• A personification of the moral sense of right and wrong, usually in the form of a person, a being or merely a voice that gives moral lessons and advices

Examples

• Your conscience is your highest authority

Related words

• conscience vote
• conscience clause
• prisoner of conscience
• pang of conscience
• pangs of conscience
• guilty conscience
• on one's conscience
• in conscience
• freedom of conscience