Guilty Conscience or Guilty Conscious?

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prattsishunk

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Hey,
I am again stuck between these two phrases.

Which of them is correct?

Guilty Conscience
OR
Guilty Conscious

Can you please explain me each with an example?

Thanking You.

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emsr2d2

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Conscience.

Conscious is an adjective.
 

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Thanx a ton!

Can you please give me an example, as in, how to use it in a sentence?
 

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Which one?

You are acting like you have a guilty conscience.
She was barely conscious when the paramedics arrived.
 

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Thanx!

Got it..
 

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Please remember to write "Thanks", not "thanx". Other learners reading the thread may be confused and think that your spelling is correct English.
 
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