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  1. compunctions: Merriam-Webster
  2. compunctions: Vocabulary.com
  3. compunctions: Wordnik
  4. compunctions: Wiktionary
  5. compunctions: Dictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (compunction)

▸ noun:  A pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting.
▸ Also see compunction


Opposite:
unremorseful, unapologetic, shameless



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Opposite:
unremorseful, unapologetic, shameless




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