GUILT PANG Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the phrase guilt pang. (close relations)
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| compunction | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed) | ||||||
| contrition | nounn | |||||
noun • sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| remorse | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed) | ||||||
| self-condemnation | nounn | |||||
noun • an admission that you have failed to do or be something you know you should do or be | ||||||
| self-reproach | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed) • the act of blaming yourself | ||||||
| shame | nounn | |||||
noun • a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt • a state of dishonor • an unfortunate development verb • bring shame or dishonor upon • compel through a sense of shame • cause to be ashamed • surpass or beat by a wide margin | ||||||
