Meanings
prepositional phrase
- making somebody feel guilty.
to be on someone's conscience
2 more examples
to have something on one's conscience
to weigh on someone's conscience
Translations
Finnish omallatunnollaan
- omallatunnollaanTranslations
French avoir sur la conscience
- avoir sur la conscienceTranslations
Polish na sumieniu
- na sumieniuTranslations
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on one's conscience. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20one's%20conscience
MLA
“on one's conscience.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20one's%20conscience. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “on one's conscience,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20one's%20conscience.
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