expression, i-adjective
find it against one's conscience; too proud to do; would not stoop to
Expresses a strong moral or pride-based refusal to do something considered dishonorable, beneath one's dignity, or shameful. Often used in formal or literary contexts.
彼は不正な手段で金を得ることを潔しとしなかった。
He found it against his conscience to obtain money by dishonest means.
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She is too proud to speak ill of others.