Advanced as in penitent Feeling overwhelming guilt or remorse, as if one's conscience is deeply troubled or pained. Clear All
4 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Conscience-stricken'
The soldier was conscience-stricken after witnessing the civilian casualties in the war.
The environmentalist was conscience-stricken about the ecological damage caused by the industrial project.
The surgeon was conscience-stricken when he realized he had operated on the wrong patient.
Despite the financial success, the author became conscience-stricken for compromising artistic integrity in pursuit of popularity.
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