| NOUN | feeling | compunction, remorse, self-reproach | a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed) |
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| Sounds | kahmpah'ngkshahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | A feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed). | |
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| Synonyms | remorse, self-reproach | |
| Narrower | guilt, guilty conscience, guilt feelings, guilt trip | remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense |
| repentance, penitence, penance | remorse for your past conduct | |
| Broader | sorrow, regret, rue, ruefulness | sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment |
| Spanish | arrepentimiento, compunción, hormiguilla, remordimiento | |
| Catalan | compunció, remordiment | |
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