kəm-pŭngk'shən
Reproach incurred or suffered; dishonour; ignominy; derision.
Remorse is a feeling of regret or sadness.
Exhibiting compunctions, scruples, feelings of guilt.
Remorse for having done wrong
The definition of a misgiving is a feeling of doubt or distrust about something.
The quality of being remorseful.
(Archaic or dialectal) Pity; compassion.
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An arrangement by which a hotel room, theater or airline ticket, etc. is set aside and held until called for
Sorrowful about what has been lost or done.
Marked by or filled with remorse.
The definition of compassion means to have sympathy and want to help a person or people who are going through a difficult time.
A matter that relates to or affects one:
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An awareness of morality in regard to one's behavior; a sense of right and wrong that urges one to act morally:
The condition or quality of being penitent; regret for wrongdoing.
A cause for sorrow or regret
Hesitation as to action from the difficulty of determining what is right or expedient; unwillingness, doubt, or hesitation proceeding from motives of conscience.
(Countable) (usually in plural) An instance or cause of unhappiness.
Sympathy is defined as feeling sadness for other people or the act of expressing such feelings or identifying with a person or an idea.
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A cause of sorrow; affliction; trouble
Something that causes anxiety
A sudden feeling of sickness, faintness, or nausea.
The definition of hesitation is someone pausing because they're having trouble making a decision or saying something.
The state of being contrite.
A gradual reduction in personnel or membership because of resignation, retirement, or death, often viewed in contrast to reduction from layoffs.
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Causing suffering; hard to bear; severe
Anxiety is defined as a feeling of being nervous or worried, often as a result of fear of a possible future event.
Unwillingness to do something.
sting ofconscience
The act or an instance of charging oneself with a fault or mistake.
Defiance is defined as the act of standing up to an opponent or authority.
no remorse
regret, sorrow
Sorrow over a person or thing gone, lost, etc.
Repentance is the act of saying sorry or asking for forgiveness for sins and wrongdoings.
A certain indefinite number; certain ones (of)
hard-feelings
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