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Defenition of the word compunction

    • Defenition of the word compunction

      • Feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning.
      • a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed)

    Synonyms for the word compunction

      • guilt
      • hesitation
      • qualm
      • regret
      • reluctance
      • remorse
      • scruple
      • second thoughts
      • self-reproach

    Similar words in the compunction

      • compunction
      • compunction's
      • compunctions

    Hyponyms for the word compunction

      • guilt
      • guilt feelings
      • guilt trip
      • guilty conscience
      • penance
      • penitence
      • repentance

    Hypernyms for the word compunction

      • regret
      • rue
      • ruefulness
      • sorrow

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