pseudoconscience
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From pseudo- + conscience.
Pronunciation
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Noun
pseudoconscience
- A mindset or mental faculty that is mistaken for a conscience but lacks the truly ethical nature thereof.
- a pseudoconscience that imposes unfairness while allegedly upholding fairness
- (catachresis) Misconstruction of pseudoconsciousness.