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English noun: guilty conscience

1. guilty conscience (feeling) remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense


Synonymsguilt, guilt feelings, guilt trip


Broader (hypernym)compunction, remorse, self-reproach


Narrower (hyponym)survivor guilt









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