| compunction(noun, feeling, distress, shame, sorrow) |
| contrition(noun, feeling, distress, shame, sorrow) |
| remorse(noun, feeling, distress, sorrow) |
| repentance(noun, feeling, bad, distress, shame) |
| remorsefulness(noun, feeling, distress, shame, sorrow) |
| rue(noun, feeling, distress, shame, sorrow) |
| anguish(noun, distress, shame, sorrow) |
| grief(noun, distress, shame, sorrow) |
| penance(noun, distress, shame, sorrow) |
| penitence(noun, feeling, distress, shame, sorrow) |
| ruefulness(noun, distress, shame, sorrow) |
| self-castigation(noun, distress, degradation, reassurance) |
| self-condemnation(noun, distress, degradation, reassurance) |
| self-flagellation(noun, distress, degradation, reassurance) |
| self-punishment(noun, distress, degradation, reassurance) |
| self-reproach(noun, distress, shame, sorrow) |
| sorrow(noun, shame, anguish, humiliation) |
| big trouble(noun, expression, reassurance, expiation) |
| broken heart(noun, expression, reassurance, expiation) |
| condolement(noun, reassurance, expiation, remorsefulness) |