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11compunction — n 1. remorse, contrition, regret, penitence, repentance, contriteness, sorrow, sackcloth and ashes; pang of conscience, guilt, shame, embarrassment, self humiliation, self mortification; self reproach, self reproof, self blame, self accusation,… …
12remorse — n sorrow, sorriness, contrition, regret, penitence, repentance, contriteness, sackcloth and ashes; compunction, bad conscience, guilt, shame, shamefulness, embarrassment, self humiliation, self mortification; self reproach, self reproof, self… …
13remorse — noun anguish, chagrin, compunction, concern, conscience, conscientia mala, contriteness, contrition, disquiet, feelings of guilt, grief, pangs of conscience, penitence, regret, regretfulness, remorsefulness, repentance, rue, self accusation, self …
14penitence — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Contrition Nouns 1. penitence, contrition, compunction, repentance, remorse, regret. 2. self reproach, self reproof, self accusation, self condemnation, self humiliation; pangs, qualms, prickings, twinge …
15qualm — n 1. compunction, pang of conscience, scruple, remorse, contrition, regret; penitence, repentance, contriteness; sorrow, guilt, shame, embarrassment; self reproach, self reproof, self blame, self accusation, self condemnation, self castigation. 2 …
16penitence — n contrition, Theol. imperfect contrition, attrition, repentance, acknowledgment; compunction, regret, regretfulness, regrets, remorse, re morsefulness, sorrow, sorrowfulness, sadness, grief, sorriness; sackcloth and ashes, breast beating; self… …
17shame — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. humiliation, mortification, abashment; ignominy, reproach, disgrace, dishonor. v. t. humiliate, mortify, abash, disgrace. See disrepute, impurity, wrong. Ant., pride, honor. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A… …
18repentance — n. Penitence, contrition, contriteness, compunction, remorse, regret, sorrow for wrong doing, self reproach, self reproof, self accusation, self condemnation, stings of conscience …
19guilt — n 1. guiltiness, culpability, Latin, culpa. criminality; illegality, illicitness, illegitimacy, il legitimateness, lawlessness, unlawfulness; reprehen sibility, blame, blameworthiness, censurability, cen surableness, reproachableness;… …
20shame — [n] disgrace, embarrassment abashment, bad conscience*, blot, chagrin, compunction, confusion, contempt, contrition, degradation, derision, discomposure, discredit, disesteem, dishonor, disrepute, guilt, humiliation, ignominy, ill repute, infamy …
