Thesaurus / conscience stricken
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synonyms for conscience stricken
- apologetic
- bashful
- contrite
- distraught
- distressed
- embarrassed
- guilty
- hesitant
- humble
- humbled
- humiliated
- regretful
- reluctant
- repentant
- shy
- sorry
- abashed
- blushing
- chagrined
- compunctious
- conscience-stricken
- crestfallen
- debased
- demeaned
- discomfited
- disconcerted
- flustered
- meek
- mortified
- muddled
- penitent
- shamed
- shamefaced
- sheepish
- stammering
- stuttering
- submissive
- repentant
- abject
- apologetic
- atoning
- attritional
- compunctious
- conscience-stricken
- contrite
- penitential
- regretful
- remorseful
- rueful
- sorry
- apologetic
- contrite
- regretful
- repentant
- sad
- sorrowful
- sorry
- attritional
- chastened
- compunctious
- conscience-stricken
- guilt-ridden
- mournful
- penitent
- penitential
- rueful
- self-reproachful
- sad
- down
- downcast
- low
- regretful
- upset
- apologetic
- conscience-stricken
- contrite
- crestfallen
- dejected
- depressed
- disconsolate
- downhearted
- guilty
- remorseful
- woebegone
- apologetic
- contrite
- remorseful
- regretful
- touched
- attritional
- compunctious
- conscience-stricken
- guilt-ridden
- melted
- penitent
- penitential
- repentant
- self-accusing
- self-condemnatory
- self-reproachful
- shamefaced
- softened
- apologetic
- attritional
- chastened
- compunctious
- conscience-stricken
- contrite
- guilt-ridden
- mournful
- penitent
- regretful
- repentant
- rueful
- sad
- self-reproachful
- sorrowful
- sorry
- apologetic
- humble
- remorseful
- repentant
- sorry
- attritional
- chastened
- compunctious
- conscience-stricken
- penitent
- penitential
- sorrowful
- convicted
- culpable
- liable
- remorseful
- responsible
- sorry
- wrong
- accusable
- caught
- censurable
- censured
- chargeable
- condemned
- conscience-stricken
- contrite
- convictable
- criminal
- damned
- delinquent
- depraved
- doomed
- erring
- evil
- felonious
- hangdog
- incriminated
- in error
- iniquitous
- in the wrong
- judged
- licentious
- offending
- on one's head
- out of line
- proscribed
- regretful
- reprehensible
- rueful
- sentenced
- sheepish
- sinful
- wicked
- ashamed
- browbeaten
- conscience-stricken
- cowering
- defeated
- downcast
- guilty
- intimidated
- sheepish
- wretched
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How to use conscience stricken in a sentence
The brothers, conscience stricken and ashamed, completely humbled and afraid, could not answer his questions.
BEACON LIGHTS OF HISTORY, VOLUME IIJOHN LORDSuddenly we heard the swish of a dress behind, and turned, conscience-stricken, though we had in nothing sinned.
PENELOPE'S EXPERIENCES IN SCOTLANDKATE DOUGLAS WIGGINAt this awful sight the conscience-stricken wretch fell flat and tried to work into the soil like a worm.
IT IS NEVER TOO LATE TO MENDCHARLES READEMina was puzzled, but did not go so far wrong as to conceive him conscience-stricken.
TRISTRAM OF BLENTANTHONY HOPEIt is impossible to tell the shame and remorse of the conscience stricken girls.
CHOICE READINGS FOR THE HOME CIRCLEANONYMOUSConscience-stricken and appalled, the worldly man sank down on a seat beside the bed, and covered his face with his hands.
NIGHT AND MORNING, COMPLETEEDWARD BULWER-LYTTONDid you think the mother and I didn't notice your conscience-stricken little face, and know just how troubled you were?
HARPER'S ROUND TABLE, JUNE 4, 1895VARIOUSWhen he returned he found the prisoner leaning, apparently conscience-stricken, over the corpse.
MARK HURDLESTONESUSANNA MOODIEElsie went upstairs feeling a little conscience-stricken, and with an uneasy idea that she had said more than she should have.
CAP'N ERIJOSEPH CROSBY LINCOLNConscience-stricken Flame fled before him with her elbow crooked across her forehead.
PEACE ON EARTH, GOOD-WILL TO DOGSELEANOR HALLOWELL ABBOTT