89 entries under noun topic. ×

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broken heart(expression, woe, reassurance, expiation)
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compassion(shame, sorrow, anguish, regret)
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condolement(woe, reassurance, expiation, remorsefulness)
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depression
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desolation
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dolor
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dolour
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embarrassment
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expiation(woe, reassurance, remorsefulness)
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guilty conscience
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hardship
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heartsickness(woe, reassurance, expiation, remorsefulness)
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infelicity(woe, reassurance, expiation, remorsefulness)
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lament
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misery
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mortification
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mourning
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pang of conscience(expression, idiom, shame, guilt)
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pang of guilt(expression, idiom, shame, guilt)
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pity(shame, sorrow, woe, anguish)
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