| infelicity(noun, woe, reassurance, expiation, remorsefulness) |
| lamentation(noun, woe, reassurance, expiation, remorsefulness) |
| misgiving(regret, scruple, reluctance) |
| pangs of conscience(noun, expression, idiom, shame, sorrow) |
| pity(noun, shame, sorrow, woe, anguish) |
| punctiliousness(regret, scruple, reluctance) |
| reassurance(noun, woe, expiation, remorsefulness) |
| reluctance(regret, scruple) |
| sackcloth and ashes(noun, expression, idiom, woe, reassurance) |
| second thoughts(expression, regret, scruple, reluctance) |
| shame(noun, sorrow, anguish, regret, scruple) |
| shrift(noun, woe, reassurance, expiation, remorsefulness) |
| sorriness(noun, sorrow, woe, grief, regret) |
| stab of conscience(noun, expression, idiom, sorrow, woe) |
| sympathy(noun, sorrow, woe, regret, scruple) |
| woe(noun, reassurance, expiation, remorsefulness) |