konsensya

From Spanish conciencia, borrowed from Latin conscientia).

• Hyphenation: kon‧sen‧sya

konsensya

1. conscience; the moral sense of right and wrong, chiefly as it affects one's own behaviour
2. (chiefly fiction) a personification of the moral sense of right and wrong, usually in the form of a person, a being or merely a voice that gives moral lessons and advices
3. scruple; hesitation to act from the difficulty of determining what is right or expedient; doubt, hesitation or unwillingness due to motives of conscience