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conscience stricken
adjective as in ashamed
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adjective as in penitent
adjective as in remorseful
adjective as in bad
adjective as in sorry
adjective as in conscience-stricken
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adjective as in penitential
adjective as in contrite
adjective as in guilty
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- accusable
- caught
- censurable
- censured
- chargeable
- condemned
- conscience-stricken
- contrite
- convictable
- criminal
- damned
- delinquent
- depraved
- doomed
- erring
- evil
- felonious
- hangdog
- impeached
- in error
- in the wrong
- incriminated
- iniquitous
- judged
- licentious
- offending
- on one's head
- out of line
- proscribed
- regretful
- reprehensible
- rueful
- sentenced
- sheepish
- sinful
- wicked
adjective as in hangdog
adjective as in remorseful
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Example Sentences
The brothers, conscience stricken and ashamed, completely humbled and afraid, could not answer his questions.
Suddenly we heard the swish of a dress behind, and turned, conscience-stricken, though we had in nothing sinned.
At this awful sight the conscience-stricken wretch fell flat and tried to work into the soil like a worm.
Mina was puzzled, but did not go so far wrong as to conceive him conscience-stricken.
It is impossible to tell the shame and remorse of the conscience stricken girls.
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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to conscience-stricken, such as: chastened, guilt-ridden, repentant, and sorry.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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