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Meaning of in conscience | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B2

Definitions

In fairness; by all that is reasonable.

not-comparable

Equivalents

Examples

“‘Is she tall, or short?’ asked Mrs. Horton, still wishing for farther information. ‘Oh, tall enough of all conscience,’ returned Lady Evans […].”
“I ought in conscience to have made ten thousand pretty detours about all this.”
“I liked it when Mart came and we got the takeaway, but I should have left it all for him. Though in all conscience I didn't do it for the sake of the spare ribs.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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