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Another word for remorse

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Noun

  1. A feeling of regret for one's sins or misdeeds

    See also:

    regret

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Another word for remorse

Noun
  1. See also:

    repentance

    shame

    repentance

    regret

Idioms:

    without remorse

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Sentence Examples

  • There was no remorse in his face.

  • It wasn't remorse he saw, but fear.

  • He learned the remorse of hangovers and overeating.

  • I only know two very real evils in life: remorse and illness.

  • Don't expect me to feel remorse for the scum of the Earth.

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