in (all) conscience



in (all) conscience

Without guilt. Usually said to emphasize fairness in a transaction. Primarily heard in UK. In all conscience, I can't charge you more than the car is worth. No, I can't, in conscience, give you a better grade when you put such little effort into the assignment!
See also: conscience

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
RickiRIK-eeEnglish
Adhiambo-Eastern African, Luo
Annabel['ænəbel]
ZdenĚKZDEN-ekCzech
Borut-Slovene
WarwickWAWR-ik, WAHR-ikEnglish (Rare)