28 entries under shame topic. ×

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grief(noun, distress, sorrow, misery)
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remorse(noun, distress, sorrow, compassion)
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repentance(noun, bad, sorrow, compassion)
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penitence(noun, distress, sorrow, compassion)
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sorrow(noun, understanding, melancholy, kindness)
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compunction(noun, understanding, distress, sorrow)
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contrition(noun, distress, sorrow, regret)
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penance(noun, distress, sorrow, degradation)
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sadness(noun, understanding, distress, sorrow)
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attrition(distress, sorrow, forgiveness, absolution)
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remorsefulness(distress, sorrow, forgiveness, absolution)
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rue(noun, understanding, distress, sorrow)
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anguish(noun, distress, sorrow, misery)
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atonement(sorrow, regret, forfeit, reparation)
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contriteness(distress, sorrow, humiliation, degradation)
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debasement(distress, sorrow, degradation, repentance)
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degradation(distress, sorrow, repentance, penitence)
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distress(noun, understanding, sorrow, melancholy)
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humbling(distress, sorrow, degradation, repentance)
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humiliation(distress, sorrow, degradation, repentance)
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