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Remorse vs Atonement - What's the difference?

remorse | atonement | Related terms |

Remorse is a related term of atonement.


As nouns the difference between remorse and atonement

is that remorse is a feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning while atonement is a repair done for the sake of a damaged relationship.

Remorse vs Disappointment - What's the difference?

remorse | disappointment |


As nouns the difference between remorse and disappointment

is that remorse is a feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning while disappointment is (uncountable) the emotion felt when a strongly held expectation is not met.

Remorse vs Trouble - What's the difference?

remorse | trouble |


As a noun remorse

is a feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning.

As a verb trouble is

.

Relent vs Remorse - What's the difference?

relent | remorse |


As nouns the difference between relent and remorse

is that relent is stay; stop; delay while remorse is a feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning.

As a verb relent

is to become less severe or intense; to become less hard, harsh, or cruel; to soften in temper; to become more mild and tender; to feel compassion.

Remorse vs Humble - What's the difference?

remorse | humble |


As a noun remorse

is a feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning.

As an adjective humble is

near the ground; not high or lofty; not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming; as, a humble cottage or humble can be hornless.

As a verb humble is

to bring low; to reduce the power, independence, or exaltation of; to lower; to abase; to humiliate.

Redemption vs Remorse - What's the difference?

redemption | remorse |


As nouns the difference between redemption and remorse

is that redemption is the act of redeeming or something redeemed while remorse is a feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning.

Remorse vs Sad - What's the difference?

remorse | sad |


In obsolete terms the difference between remorse and sad

is that remorse is sorrow; pity; compassion while sad is heavy; weighty; ponderous; close; hard.

As a noun remorse

is a feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning.

As an adjective sad is

sated, having had one's fill; satisfied, weary.

As an acronym SAD is

seasonal affective disorder.

Remorse vs Mortification - What's the difference?

remorse | mortification |


As nouns the difference between remorse and mortification

is that remorse is a feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning while mortification is the act of mortifying.

Remorse vs Regrets - What's the difference?

remorse | regrets |


As nouns the difference between remorse and regrets

is that remorse is a feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning while regrets is .

As a verb regrets is

(regret).

Remorse vs Melancholy - What's the difference?

remorse | melancholy |


As nouns the difference between remorse and melancholy

is that remorse is a feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning while melancholy is black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.

As an adjective melancholy is

affected with great sadness or depression.

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