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compunction vs guilt trip

guilt trip vs compunction

compunction and guilt trip both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compunction Yes No No No
guilt trip Yes No No No
As nouns, guilt trip is a hyponym of compunction; that is, guilt trip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than compunction:
  • compunction: a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed)
  • guilt trip: remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense
Other hyponyms of compunction include guilt, guilt feelings, guilty conscience, penance, penitence, repentance.
compunction (noun) guilt trip (noun)
a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed) remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense
Difference between compunction and guilt trip

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