1. anlamı (i). vicdan azabı; pişmanlık, nedamet; esef, yerinme; (vicdanisebeplerle) çekinme, tereddüt, reddetme.,utanma. 2. anlamı vicdan azabı. pişmanlık. utanma.
Compunction
Compunction tanım:
Kelime: com·punc·tion Söyleniş:k&m-'p&[ng](k)-sh&n İşlev:noun Kökeni: Middle English compunccioun, from Middle French componction, from Late Latin compunction-, compunctio, from Latin compungere to prick hard, sting, from com- pungere to prick -- more at PUNGENT 1 a : anxiety arising from awareness of guilt compunctions of conscience b : distress of mind over an anticipated action or result showed no compunction in planning devilish engines of... destruction -- Havelock Ellis 2 : a twinge of misgiving : SCRUPLE cheated without compunction synonym see PENITENCE, QUALM - com·punc·tious /-sh&s/ adjective