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UNCONSCIENTIOUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does unconscientious mean? 

UNCONSCIENTIOUS (adjective)
  The adjective UNCONSCIENTIOUS has 1 sense:

1. not conscientiousplay

  Familiarity information: UNCONSCIENTIOUS used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNCONSCIENTIOUS (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Not conscientious

Similar:

conscienceless; unconscionable (lacking a conscience)

Antonym:

conscientious (guided by or in accordance with conscience or sense of right and wrong)

Derivation:

unconscientiousness (the quality of being willing to ignore the dictates of conscience)


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