conscience

/ˈkɑnʃəns/

Syllables con·science

Stress CON-science

Phonics Breakdown

con

/kɑn/

short o

sci

/ʃ/

sion sound

ence

/əns/

schwa

Meaning

a person's sense of right and wrong; moral awareness

Sound Reference

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con=/kɑn/(con) + sci=/ʃ/(omniscient) + ence=/əns/(silence)

Example

He followed his conscience and told the truth.