noun compunctions A sharp feeling of uneasiness brought on by a sense of guilt; remorse. Webster's New World Similar definitions A sting of conscience or a pang of doubt aroused by wrongdoing or the prospect of wrongdoing. American Heritage A feeling of slight regret for something done. Webster's New World Similar definitions

1. Apricking; stimulation. 2.

Compunction - 1. anxiety caused by a sense of guilt. 1. The fine art of giveing the illusion of hard work without actually doing anything. Jeff: "What do you mean you got a raise, you ...

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Compunction(n) L3 a feeling of guilt or moral scruple that prevents or follows the doing of something bad. Examples We had no compunctionabout killing malais. He stole the money without the slightest compunction. Vernacular Hindi arabic azerbaijani bengali bulgarian catalan chinese filipino gujarati hindi hungarian indonesian japanese korean malay

English-Greek dictionary compunction noun+ grammar A pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting. +4 definitions translations compunction Add τύψη We're at the original level of fury, no compunctionwhatsoever. Είμαστε στο αρχικό επίπεδο οργής, καμία απολύτως τύψη. Glosbe Research ενδοιασμός

causing or feeling compunction; regretful. Question Origin of compunctious First recorded in 1595–1605; compunct (ion) + -ious OTHER WORDS FROM compunctious com·punc·tious·ly, adverb Words nearby compunctious

"compunction" in Chinese "compunction" meaning SentencesMobile President Clinton has no compunctionabout ripping African-American maladaptations. They discuss the deal and dispense with their lingering moral compunctions. We feel no compunctionin living on the labor of others. They have no compunctionabout using the data they buy.

Definition of Compunction anxiety arising from awareness of guilt Examples of Compunction in a sentence The serial killer showed no compunction when his guilty verdict was announced. Even though the stock broker admitted his crime, he displayed very little compunction while standing in front of the judge.

compunction noun a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed). Synonyms remorse, self-reproach SHABDKOSH Apps English Hindi Dictionary for Android English Hindi Dictionary for iOS English Hindi Dictionary for Windows Shabdkosh Premium Ad-free experience & much more Learn More Hindi - Language vs Dialect