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compunction

/kəmˈpʌŋkʃ(ə)n/

US pronunciation
American sound/kəmˈpʌŋkʃ(ə)n/
kəmˈpʌŋkʃən
Syllables
3 syllables
Stress
2nd syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Final -tion sounds like shun

kəm - ˈpʌŋkʃən -> compunction

Myanmar meaning

(n) စိတ်မလုံမလဲဖြစ်ခြင်း။ စိတ်မသန့်ခြင်း။ လိပ်ပြာမလုံခြင်း။ နောင်တရခြင်း။

Full entry

compunction /kǝm'pʌŋkʃn/ n [U]

~ (about doing sth) (fml )
(usu in negative sentences)
စိတ်မလုံမလဲဖြစ်ခြင်း။ စိတ်မသန့်ခြင်း။ လိပ်ပြာမလုံခြင်း။ နောင်တရခြင်း။
without the slightest compunction ❍ If I thought that my superiors had made a bad decision, I would have no compunction about saying so.

More examples
  • compunction /kǝm'pʌŋkʃn/ n [U] ~ (about doing sth) ( fml ) (usu in negative sentences) စိတ်မလုံမလဲဖြစ်ခြင်း။ စိတ်မသန့်ခြင်း။ လိပ်ပြာမလုံခြင်း။ နောင်တရခြင်း။ without the slightest compunction
  • If I thought that my superiors had made a bad decision, I would have no compunction about saying so.
Synonyms
regret, scruple, reluctance, qualm, second thoughts, guilt, hesitation, attrition, conscience, contrition, misgiving, penitence, penitency, pity, punctiliousness, remorse, repentance, rue, ruth, shame, sorrow, stab of conscience, sympathy
Antonyms
defiance, disdain, happiness, indifference, meanness, mercilessness, no remorse
Cross references
regretscruplereluctancequalmsecond thoughtsguilthesitationattritionconsciencecontritionmisgivingpenitencepenitencypitypunctiliousnessremorserepentancerueruthshamesorrowstab of consciencesympathydefiancedisdainhappinessindifferencemeanness
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