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  • English Word Conquest Definition The act or process of conquering, or acquiring by force; the act of overcoming or subduing opposition by force, whether physical or moral; subjection; subjugation; victory.
  • English Word Conquest Definition That which is conquered; possession gained by force, physical or moral.
  • English Word Conquest Definition The acquiring of property by other means than by inheritance; acquisition.
  • English Word Conquest Definition The act of gaining or regaining by successful struggle; as, the conquest of liberty or peace.
  • English Word Consanguineal Definition Of the same blood; related by birth.
  • English Word Consanguined Definition Of kin blood; related.
  • English Word Consanguineous Definition Of the same blood; related by birth; descended from the same parent or ancestor.
  • English Word Consanguinity Definition The relation of persons by blood, in distinction from affinity or relation by marriage; blood relationship; as, lineal consanguinity; collateral consanguinity.
  • English Word Consarcination Definition A patching together; patchwork.
  • English Word Conscience Definition Knowledge of one's own thoughts or actions; consciousness.
  • English Word Conscience Definition The faculty, power, or inward principle which decides as to the character of one's own actions, purposes, and affections, warning against and condemning that which is wrong, and approving and prompting to that which is right; the moral faculty passing judgment on one's self; the moral sense.
  • English Word Conscience Definition The estimate or determination of conscience; conviction or right or duty.
  • English Word Conscience Definition Tenderness of feeling; pity.
  • English Word Conscienced Definition Having a conscience.
  • English Word Conscienceless Definition Without conscience; indifferent to conscience; unscrupulous.
  • English Word Conscient Definition Conscious.
  • English Word Conscientious Definition Influenced by conscience; governed by a strict regard to the dictates of conscience, or by the known or supposed rules of right and wrong; -- said of a person.
  • English Word Conscientious Definition Characterized by a regard to conscience; conformed to the dictates of conscience; -- said of actions.
  • English Word Conscientiously Definition In a conscientious manner; as a matter of conscience; hence; faithfully; accurately; completely.
  • English Word Conscientiousness Definition The quality of being conscientious; a scrupulous regard to the dictates of conscience.
  • English Word Conscionable Definition Governed by, or according to, conscience; reasonable; just.
  • English Word Conscionableness Definition The quality of being conscionable; reasonableness.
  • English Word Conscionably Definition Reasonably; justly.
  • English Word Conscious Definition Possessing the faculty of knowing one's own thoughts or mental operations.
  • English Word Conscious Definition Possessing knowledge, whether by internal, conscious experience or by external observation; cognizant; aware; sensible.
  • English Word Conscious Definition Made the object of consciousness; known to one's self; as, conscious guilt.
  • English Word Consciously Definition In a conscious manner; with knowledge of one's own mental operations or actions.
  • English Word Consciousness Definition The state of being conscious; knowledge of one's own existence, condition, sensations, mental operations, acts, etc.
  • English Word Consciousness Definition Immediate knowledge or perception of the presence of any object, state, or sensation. See the Note under Attention.
  • English Word Consciousness Definition Feeling, persuasion, or expectation; esp., inward sense of guilt or innocence.