Compunctious and Fearful

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Compunctious adjective - Feeling sorrow for a wrong that one has done.

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Fearful and compunctious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fearful" instead an adjective "Compunctious".

Fearful adjective - Causing fear.

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Compunctious and fearful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compunctious" instead an adjective "Fearful".

Nearby Words: fear, fearless, fearsome, fearfully, fearlessly

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