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compunction

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Noun

a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed)

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Synonyms:
remorse self-reproach

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "compunction":
compensation compunction
Words contain "compunction" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
compunction inhuman cold-blooded insensate cold

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