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conscientiousness vs conscience

conscience vs conscientiousness

conscientiousness and conscience both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conscientiousness Yes No No No
conscience Yes No No No
As nouns, conscience is a hypernym of conscientiousness; that is, conscience is a word with a broader meaning than conscientiousness:
  • conscientiousness: the quality of being in accord with the dictates of conscience
  • conscience: conformity to one's own sense of right conduct
conscientiousness (noun) conscience (noun)
the quality of being in accord with the dictates of conscience conformity to one's own sense of right conduct
the trait of being painstaking and careful a feeling of shame when you do something immoral
motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
Difference between conscientiousness and conscience

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