Clemency and Compunction

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Clemency noun - Kind, gentle, or compassionate treatment especially towards someone who is undeserving of it.

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Compunction and clemency are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Compunction" instead a noun "Clemency".

Nearby Words: clement, Clemente, clemencia

Compunction noun - An uneasy feeling about the rightness of what one is doing or going to do.

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Clemency and compunction are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clemency" instead a noun "Compunction".

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Compunction and Clemency. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clemency/compunction

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