GUILT FEELINGS Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the phrase guilt feelings. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the phrase guilt feelings. (close relations)

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Definition of GUILT FEELINGS

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	compunction				nounn
	noun • a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed)
	contrition				nounn
	noun • sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation
	penitence				nounn
	noun • remorse for your past conduct
	regret				verb, nounv, n
	noun • sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment verb • feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about • feel sad about the loss or absence of • decline formally or politely • express with regret
	remorse				nounn
	noun • a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed)
	self-reproach				nounn
	noun • a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed) • the act of blaming yourself
	shame				nounn
	noun • a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt • a state of dishonor • an unfortunate development verb • bring shame or dishonor upon • compel through a sense of shame • cause to be ashamed • surpass or beat by a wide margin
	guilt				nounn
	noun • the state of having committed an offense • remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense
	guilt trip				nounn
	noun • remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense
	guilty conscience				nounn
	noun • remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense

Best Hypernyms For GUILT FEELINGS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for guilt feelings, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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All synonyms for compunction