Wikidiffcom vs Compunction - What's the difference?
wikidiffcom | compunction |
A pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting.
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As a noun compunction is
a pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting.wikidiffcom
Not English
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English
Noun
(en noun)- [H]e would have had no compunction whatever in flinging him out of the highest window in Venice into the deepest water of the city.
- I felt no compunction in doing so, for under the circumstances I felt that I should protect myself in every way I could.
- But he felt, later, a little compunction . He had been violent, cruel with poor Hermione. He wanted to recompense her, to make it up.
No Peace Dividend," Time :
- As for average U.S. consumers, they've shown little compunction about buying diamonds that fund bloody militias in Africa.