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Have a clear conscience Meaning in English

expression

ˈhæv/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈkɫɪɹ/ /ˈkɑnʃəns
HAV uh KLEER KON-shens
hæv/ /æɪ/ /klˈiə/ /kˈɒnʃəns
HAV uh KLEE-uh KON-shens

Definition

To feel sure that you have done nothing wrong or immoral, so you do not feel guilty or worried.

Usage & Nuances

This expression is neutral, suitable for both formal and informal contexts. Often used after making a difficult choice or being accused of something. Common with verbs like 'can' ('I can have a clear conscience'). Similar to 'sleep well at night.'

Example Sentences

I have a clear conscience about my decision.

basic

You can have a clear conscience if you always tell the truth.

basic

She has a clear conscience because she helped her friend.

basic

Even though people criticized me, I have a clear conscience about what I did.

natural

As long as I have a clear conscience, I don’t care what others say.

natural

If you have a clear conscience, you’ll sleep better at night.

natural