Conscience stricken


Synonyms for conscience stricken
adj remorseful

repentant

sorry

chastened

guilt-ridden

Synonyms
adj regretting, remorseful

bashful
hesitant
distressed
apologetic
humble
guilty
regretful
humiliated
embarrassed
repentant

contrite
shy
distraught
sorry
reluctant
abashed
blushing
conscience-stricken
crestfallen
debased

disconcerted
meek
muddled
penitent
shamed
shamefaced
sheepish
submissive
compunctious
stammering

stuttering
humbled
chagrined
demeaned
discomfited
flustered
mortified

Antonyms

confident
glad
joyful
unrepentant
defiant

immodest
shameless
calm
happy
bold

unself-conscious
unshy
not sorry
unregretful
unremorseful

Synonyms
adj sorry

sad
down
downcast
upset
low

regretful
apologetic
conscience-stricken
contrite
crestfallen

dejected
depressed
disconsolate
downhearted
guilty

remorseful
woebegone

Antonyms

cheerful
satisfied
honest
reputable
virtuous
worthy
advantageous

beneficial
benevolent
profitable
OK
above
happy
heartened

good
right
upright
just
true
undecayed

Synonyms
adj regretful

apologetic
repentant
humble

sorry
remorseful
conscience-stricken

penitent
sorrowful
compunctious

penitential
attritional
chastened

Antonyms

hurtful
indifferent

unrepentant
mean

Synonyms
adj blameworthy; found at fault

responsible
wrong
liable
culpable
sorry
remorseful
caught
censurable
chargeable
condemned
conscience-stricken

contrite
criminal
damned
delinquent
depraved
doomed
erring
evil
felonious
hangdog
iniquitous

licentious
regretful
reprehensible
rueful
sheepish
sinful
wicked
convicted
accusable
censured
convictable

impeached
in error
in the wrong
incriminated
judged
offending
out of line
proscribed
sentenced
on one’s head

Antonyms

immune
irresponsible
guiltless

moral
truthful
right

good
innocent
sinless

Synonyms
adj shamefaced

ashamed
conscience-stricken
defeated

downcast
guilty
intimidated

sheepish
wretched
browbeaten

cowering

Synonyms
adj shamed, sorrowful

repentant
abject
apologetic
conscience-stricken

contrite
regretful
remorseful
rueful

sorry
compunctious
penitential
atoning

attritional

Antonyms

happy

unashamed

unrepentent

Synonyms
adj guilty, ashamed

apologetic
regretful
sad
repentant
contrite

sorry
sorrowful
conscience-stricken
mournful
penitent

rueful
compunctious
penitential
attritional
chastened

guilt-ridden
self-reproachful

Antonyms

glad
joyful
unrepentant
callous

merciless
remorseless
ruthless
unmerciful

happy
unashamed

Synonyms
adj remorseful, regretful

apologetic
touched
contrite
conscience-stricken

melted
penitent
repentant
shamefaced

compunctious
penitential
attritional
guilt-ridden

self-accusing
self-condemnatory
self-reproachful
softened

Antonyms

glad
joyful
happy

heartened
good
hopeful

nice
unremorseful
unsorry

Synonyms
adj remorseful

apologetic
compunctious
conscience-stricken
contrite

mournful
penitent
regretful
repentant

rueful
sad
sorrowful
sorry

attritional
chastened
guilt-ridden
self-reproachful

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