Compunctious and Unease

Compunctious

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

Unease and compunctious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unease" instead a noun "Compunctious".

Unease

Unease noun - An uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble.

Compunctious and unease are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Compunctious" with "Unease", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: uneasy, uneasiness, uneasily
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