pseudoconscience

noun

Etymology

From pseudo- + conscience.

  1. derived from conscientia
  2. derived from conscience
  3. inherited from conscience
  4. prefixed as pseudoconscience — “pseudo + conscience

Definitions

  1. A mindset or mental faculty that is mistaken for a conscience but lacks the truly ethical…

    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
  2. Misconstruction of pseudoconsciousness.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for pseudoconscience. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA