† disconscientadj.
Obsolete.
Probably: without a conscience.
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the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > unscrupulousness > unscrupulous person > [adjective]
conscienceless?c1425
unconscienced1467
unconscionable1568
inconscionablea1599
disconscient1641
unconscientious1649
unscrupulous1803
unscrupled1813
scrupleless1823
society > morality > moral evil > lack of principle or integrity > [adjective] > unscrupulous
conscienceless?c1425
unconscienced1467
unconscionable1568
inconscionablea1599
conscionless1607
disconscient1641
unconscientious1649
untendera1658
unscrupulous1803
any-lengthian1805
unscrupled1813
scrupleless1823
no good1838
sharky1858
1641 Ld. Digby Speeches High Court Parl. 8 Seeking to remove from our Soveraigne such unjust Judges, such pernitious Counsellours, and such disconscient Divines.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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