compunction

As nouns the difference between compunction and rue

is that compunction is a pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting while rue is sorrow; repentance; regret.

As a verb rue is

to cause to repent of sin or regret some past action.

As nouns the difference between compunction and rye

is that compunction is a pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting while rye is a grain used extensively in Europe for making bread, beer, and (now generally) for animal fodder.

As nouns the difference between blame and compunction

is that blame is censure while compunction is a pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting.

As a verb blame

is to censure (someone or something); to criticize.

As an adverb remorsefully

is done with remorse; in a remorseful manner.

As a noun compunction is

a pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting.

As nouns the difference between compunction and scrupulosity

is that compunction is a pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting while scrupulosity is the property of being scrupulous.

As nouns the difference between compunction and compunction

is that compunction is a pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting while compunction is a pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting.

As nouns the difference between grief and compunction

is that grief is suffering, hardship while compunction is a pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting.

As a verb grief

is to deliberately harass and annoy or cause grief to other players of a game in order to interfere with their enjoyment of it; especially, to do this as one’s primary activity in the game.

As a noun compunction

is a pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting.

As an adjective calculable is

able to be calculated.

As nouns the difference between anguish and compunction

is that anguish is extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress while compunction is a pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting.

As a verb anguish

is to suffer pain.

Compunction is a related term of self-reproach.

As nouns the difference between compunction and self-reproach

is that compunction is a pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting while self-reproach is blame or condemnation directed at the self, as by the conscience.