COMPUNCTION Synonyms
There are 6 synonyms of the word
compunction.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word compunction. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word compunction. (close relations)
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Definition of COMPUNCTION
Antonyms of COMPUNCTION
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compunctions
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| remorse | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed) | ||||||
| regret | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment verb • feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about • feel sad about the loss or absence of • decline formally or politely • express with regret | ||||||
| guilt | nounn | |||||
noun • the state of having committed an offense • remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense | ||||||
| scruples | nounn | |||||
noun • motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions | ||||||
| qualm | nounn | |||||
noun • uneasiness about the fitness of an action (particularly for reasons of ethics, morals or propriety) • a mild state of nausea | ||||||
| self-reproach | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed) • the act of blaming yourself | ||||||
Best Hypernyms For COMPUNCTION
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compunction, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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