Compunction and Sorrow

Compunction noun - A feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed).

Sorrow is a synonym for compunction in guilt topic. In some cases you can use "Sorrow" instead a noun "Compunction", when it comes to topics like repentance.

Sorrow noun - Deep sadness especially for the loss of someone or something loved.

Compunction is a synonym for sorrow in repentance topic. You can use "Compunction" instead a noun "Sorrow".

Nearby Words: sorry, sorrowful, sorrowed, sorrowing, sorrowfully