Compunctive
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Compunctive is an adjective meaning (obsolete) Sensitive with regard to wrongdoing; conscientious; compunctious.
Meaning
(obsolete) Sensitive with regard to wrongdoing; conscientious; compunctious.
Example Sentences
O give me all faith, and all charity , and a spirit highly compunctive, highly industrious , passionate , prudent and indefatigable in holy services
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include conscientous, conscientious, comptible, sensive, conscienced, corrigible.
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