Compunction
Compunction noun - An uneasy feeling about the rightness of what one is doing or going to do.
Twinge of conscience and compunction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Twinge of conscience" instead a noun "Compunction".
Twinge of conscience
Compunction and twinge of conscience are semantically related. You can use "Compunction" instead a noun phrase "Twinge of conscience".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- caution and compunction
- caution and twinge of conscience
- misgiving and compunction
- misgiving and twinge of conscience
- uneasiness and compunction
- uneasiness and twinge of conscience
- difficulty and compunction
- difficulty and twinge of conscience
- doubt and compunction
- doubt and twinge of conscience
- perplexity and compunction
- perplexity and twinge of conscience
- hesitation and compunction
- hesitation and twinge of conscience
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Twinge of conscience and Compunction. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/compunction/twinge_of_conscience
Compunction & Twinge of conscience. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/compunction/twinge_of_conscience>.
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