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compunction in Czech

compunction in Czech is lítost, výčitky svědomí — compunction means a brief pang of guilt or mild regret about something you have done.

compunction in Czech

lítost
noun
A pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting.
výčitky svědomí
noun
A pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting.

What does "compunction" mean?

  1. noun A brief pang of guilt or mild regret about something you have done.
    "As for average U.S. consumers, they've shown little compunction about buying diamonds that fund bloody militias in Africa."
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compunction in a sentence

  • As for average U.S. consumers, they've shown little compunction about buying diamonds that fund bloody militias in Africa.
  • But he felt, later, a little compunction. He had been violent, cruel with poor Hermione. He wanted to recompense her, to make it up.

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What is "compunction" in Czech?
"compunction" in Czech is lítost, výčitky svědomí. compunction means: A brief pang of guilt or mild regret about something you have done.
Are there other ways to say "compunction" in Czech?
Yes — Czech has 2 translations listed for "compunction": lítost, výčitky svědomí.
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