Word Meanings - SELF-REPROVED - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Reproved by one's own conscience or one's own sense of guilt.
Related words: (words related to SELF-REPROVED)
- SENSE
A faculty, possessed by animals, of perceiving external objects by means of impressions made upon certain organs (sensory or sense organs) of the body, or of perceiving changes in the condition of the body; as, the senses of sight, smell, hearing, - GUILTLESS
1. Free from guilt; innocent. The Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain. Ex. xx. 7. 2. Without experience or trial; unacquainted . Such gardening tools, as art, yet rude, Guiltless of fire, had formed. Milton. - GUILTINESS
The quality or state of being guilty. - CONSCIENCE
consciens, p.pr. of conscire to know, to be conscious; con- + scire 1. Knowledge of one's own thoughts or actions; consciousness. The sweetest cordial we receive, at last, Is conscience of our virtuous actions past. Denham. 2. The faculty, power, - GUILTILY
In a guilty manner. - REPROVE
1. To convince. When he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment. John xvi. 9. 2. To disprove; to refute. Reprove my allegation, if you can. Shak. 3. To chide to the face as blameworthy; to accuse as guilty; - CONSCIENCED
Having a conscience. "Soft-conscienced men." Shak. - REPROVABLE
Worthy of reproof or censure. Jer. Taylor. Syn. -- Blamable; blameworthy; censurable; reprehensible; culpable; rebukable. --Re*prov"a*ble*ness, n. -- Re*prov"a*bly, adv. - REPROVER
One who, or that which, reproves. - GUILT-SICK
Made sick by consciousness of guilt. "A guilt-sick conscience." Beau. c& El. - GUILT
signifying, the fine or mulct paid for an offence, and afterward the offense itself, and akin to AS. gieldan to pay, E. yield. See Yield, 1. The criminality and consequent exposure to punishment resulting from willful disobedience of law, or from - SENSEFUL
Full of sense, meaning, or reason; reasonable; judicious. "Senseful speech." Spenser. "Men, otherwise senseful and ingenious." Norris. - GUILTY
1. Having incurred guilt; criminal; morally delinquent; wicked; chargeable with, or responsible for, something censurable; justly exposed to penalty; -- used with of, and usually followed by the crime, sometimes by the punishment. They answered - REPROVAL
Reproof. Sir P. Sidney. - CONSCIENCELESS
Without conscience; indifferent to conscience; unscrupulous. Conscienceless and wicked patrons. Hookre. - SENSELESS
Destitute of, deficient in, or contrary to, sense; without sensibility or feeling; unconscious; stupid; foolish; unwise; unreasonable. You blocks, you stones, you worse than senseless things. Shak. The ears are senseless that should give us hearing. - REPROVINGLY
In a reproving manner. - GUILTYLIKE
Guiltily. Shak. - INSENSE
To make to understand; to instruct. Halliwell. - IRREPROVABLE
Incapable of being justly reproved; irreproachable; blameless; upright. -- Ir`re*prov"a*ble*ness, n. -- Ir`re*prov"a*bly, adv. - NONSENSE
1. That which is not sense, or has no sense; words, or language, which have no meaning, or which convey no intelligible ideas; absurdity. 2. Trifles; things of no importance. Nonsense verses, lines made by taking any words which occur, - SELF-REPROVINGLY
In a self-reproving way. - SELF-REPROVING
Reproving one's self; reproving by consciousness of guilt. - COMMON SENSE
See SENSE - SELF-REPROVED
Reproved by one's own conscience or one's own sense of guilt. - INGUILTY
Not guilty. Bp. Hall. - UNSENSED
Wanting a distinct meaning; having no certain signification. Puller. - UNREPROVED
1. Not reproved. Sandys. 2. Not having incurred reproof, blameless. In unreproved pleasures free. Milton.