conscienceless

/kon-shuhns/US // ˈkɒn ʃəns //UK // (ˈkɒnʃəns) //

无意识,无意识的,不自觉,不自觉的

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : 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.
- : the complex of ethical and moral principles that controls or inhibits the actions or thoughts of an individual.
- : an inhibiting sense of what is prudent: I'd eat another piece of pie but my conscience would bother me.
- : conscientiousness.
- : Obsolete. consciousness; self-knowledge.
- : Obsolete. strict and reverential observance.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.unscrupulous

Synonyms

amoral无道德,不道德,无道德的,不道德的 immoral不道德,不道德的,不道德的行为,无道德 ruthless残酷无情,残酷无情的,残酷的,严酷的 unconscionable不合情理,不合情理的,不合理的,不合理 unethical不道德的,不道德,不符合道德的,不合道德 unprincipled无原则,无原则的,无原则性,无原则性的

Examples

So for that reason alone I never seriously considered it, but I felt pushed in that direction by my conscience while I was researching the book.
Amnesty International recognized Victoria Biran a prisoner of conscience, deprived of her liberty solely for peacefully exercising their human rights, and her case is emblematic of thousands of persons in Belarus detained in recent weeks.
“But the content of a man’s character or a woman’s character to serve in that capacity is more important than any other issue that I have to consider as a matter of conscience,” he added.
Some teams among the bottom half of their league’s seeds — such as the Yankees and Astros — cannot, in good conscience, be considered “Cinderellas.”
However, it doesn’t seem to make sense to your pesky conscience.
They're not just conscienceless industrial killing machines.
There was always “that dreadful Southern vivacity” and the locals with the “conscienceless” eyes.
This is so important that I should hold it conscienceless to engage in the profession of criminology without knowing the dialects.
So far as decent speech could compass it, I have ever sought to tell her what a conscienceless villain you are.
But first of all, with characteristic stealth, the conscienceless half-breed had begun his journey with a comfortable nap.
In business relations he is as conscienceless as Tamerlane, who built a mountain of skulls as a monument to himself.
It was gall to the junior to be thus baldly snubbed.

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conscienceless

/kon-shuhns/US // ˈkɒn ʃəns //UK // (ˈkɒnʃəns) //

无意识,无意识的,不自觉,不自觉的

Related Words

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : 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.
- : the complex of ethical and moral principles that controls or inhibits the actions or thoughts of an individual.
- : an inhibiting sense of what is prudent: I'd eat another piece of pie but my conscience would bother me.
- : conscientiousness.
- : Obsolete. consciousness; self-knowledge.
- : Obsolete. strict and reverential observance.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.unscrupulous

Synonyms

Examples

So for that reason alone I never seriously considered it, but I felt pushed in that direction by my conscience while I was researching the book.
Amnesty International recognized Victoria Biran a prisoner of conscience, deprived of her liberty solely for peacefully exercising their human rights, and her case is emblematic of thousands of persons in Belarus detained in recent weeks.
“But the content of a man’s character or a woman’s character to serve in that capacity is more important than any other issue that I have to consider as a matter of conscience,” he added.
Some teams among the bottom half of their league’s seeds — such as the Yankees and Astros — cannot, in good conscience, be considered “Cinderellas.”
However, it doesn’t seem to make sense to your pesky conscience.
They're not just conscienceless industrial killing machines.
There was always “that dreadful Southern vivacity” and the locals with the “conscienceless” eyes.
This is so important that I should hold it conscienceless to engage in the profession of criminology without knowing the dialects.
So far as decent speech could compass it, I have ever sought to tell her what a conscienceless villain you are.
But first of all, with characteristic stealth, the conscienceless half-breed had begun his journey with a comfortable nap.
In business relations he is as conscienceless as Tamerlane, who built a mountain of skulls as a monument to himself.
It was gall to the junior to be thus baldly snubbed.

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