† compunctionateadj.
Obsolete. rare.
Affected with compunction, contrite.
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society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > reform, amendment, or correction > repentance or contrition > [adjective] > penitent or contrite
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resipiscent1872
1681 Manton Serm. Ps. cxix. 108, in Wks. (1872) VIII. 109 With a compunctionate spirit, with brokenness of heart.
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