Compunction
Compunction noun - An uneasy feeling about the rightness of what one is doing or going to do.
Pangs of conscience is a synonym for compunction in guilt topic. In some cases you can use "Pangs of conscience" instead a noun "Compunction".
Pangs of conscience
Compunction is a synonym for pangs of conscience in guilty or bad conscience topic. You can use "Compunction" instead a noun phrase "Pangs of conscience".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- pity and compunction
- pity and pangs of conscience
- rue and compunction
- rue and pangs of conscience
- uneasiness and compunction
- uneasiness and pangs of conscience
- attrition and compunction
- attrition and pangs of conscience
- shame and compunction
- shame and pangs of conscience
- sorrow and compunction
- sorrow and pangs of conscience
- penance and compunction
- penance and pangs of conscience
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Pangs of conscience and Compunction. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/compunction/pangs_of_conscience
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