PANG OF CONSCIENCE

Definition: A sudden sharp pain or feeling of guilt arising from one's conscience.

Synonyms: Guilty Twinge, Remorse Stab, Conscience Prick, Morality Sting, Regret Jab

Usage Examples in Sentences

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He experienced a pang of conscience for telling a lie about finishing his homework.

Usage Example in Conversation

A: Hey, Sarah, I wanted to talk to you about something that's been on my mind.B: Sure, what's up?A: Well, you know that project we're working on? I realized I made a mistake on my part, and it's been bothering me.B: Oh, really? What happened?A: I overlooked an important detail in the client's requirements, and now I'm feeling a pang of conscience about it.B: I see. It's good that you're acknowledging it. Do you have a plan to rectify the situation?A: Yes, I've already drafted an email to the client, apologizing for the oversight and proposing a solution to address it.B: That sounds like a solid plan. Let me know if you need any assistance with it.
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