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COMPUNCTION Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word compunction. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word compunction. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for COMPUNCTION

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1remorse
nounn
2regret
verb, nounv, n
3guilt
nounn
4scruples
nounn
5qualm
nounn
6self-reproach
nounn

Best Hypernyms For COMPUNCTION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for compunction, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
regret rue ruefulness sorrow

Alternatives for REMORSE

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