compunction
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compunctions
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compunctions
Britannica Dictionary definition of COMPUNCTION
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a feeling of guilt or regret
:
remorse
[noncount]
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a brutal murderer who killed without compunction
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He feels/has no compunction about his crimes.
[count]
(chiefly US)
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He has no compunctions about his crimes.
