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sense of right and wrong vs sense of shame

sense of shame vs sense of right and wrong

sense of right and wrong and sense of shame both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sense of right and wrong Yes No No No
sense of shame Yes No No No
As nouns, sense of shame is a hyponym of sense of right and wrong; that is, sense of shame is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sense of right and wrong:
  • sense of right and wrong: motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
  • sense of shame: a motivating awareness of ethical responsibility
Other hyponyms of sense of right and wrong include superego, small voice, voice of conscience, wee small voice, sense of duty.
sense of right and wrong (noun) sense of shame (noun)
motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions a motivating awareness of ethical responsibility
Difference between sense of right and wrong and sense of shame

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