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Definition & Meaning of "compunction"in English

Compunction
01

a feeling of guilt that follows the doing of something wrong

Grammatical Information
animacy status
abstract
Composition
Compound
countable
plural form
compunctions
Examples
He felt compunction after lying to his friend.
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