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Compunctiously Thesaurus

(dated) With compunction; guiltily or regretfully.

Synonyms for Compunctiously

Depending on context, synonyms include guiltylike, nocently, ruefully, sorrowfully, blameworthily, guiltily.

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Related dictionary entries include remorsefully, contritely, penitently, penitentially, repentingly, regretfully.

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