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compunction meaning in Malayalam

പശ്ചാത്താപം

/kəmˈpʌŋk.ʃən/

compunction in Malayalam: പശ്ചാത്താപം, ധർമ്മബോധം, ധർമ്മശങ്ക, സന്ദേഹം. In English, compunction means a pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting.

Malayalam words for compunction

scruples, misgivings, qualms
പശ്ചാത്താപം, ധർമ്മബോധം, ധർമ്മശങ്ക, സന്ദേഹം, ധർമ്മസന്ദേഹം, വിസൂരിതം

English meaning of compunction

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

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Questions about compunction in Malayalam

What is the meaning of compunction in Malayalam?
Compunction in Malayalam is പശ്ചാത്താപം, ധർമ്മബോധം, ധർമ്മശങ്ക, സന്ദേഹം.
compunction എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Compunction: പശ്ചാത്താപം, ധർമ്മബോധം, ധർമ്മശങ്ക, സന്ദേഹം.
What does compunction mean in English?
Compunction means a pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting.

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Malayalam words from the E.K. Kurup corpus on Olam: compunction (dataset and license). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: compunction (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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