- conscience-smitten
-
index
contrite, penitent, remorseful, repentant
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
conscience-smitten
Look at other dictionaries:
conscience-smitten person — index penitent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
conscience-smitten — adjective affected by conscience • Similar to: ↑guilty * * * conˈscience smitten or conˈscience stricken adjective Stung by conscience, feeling guilty • • • Main Entry: ↑conscience … Useful english dictionary
conscience-stricken — also conscience smitten adjective very sorry that you have done something wrong: Kate hurried home, conscience stricken at leaving her mother alone … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
conscience stricken — Synonyms and related words: ashamed, conscience smitten, full of remorse, regretful, remorseful, repining, rueful, self accusing, self condemning, self convicting, self debasing, self flagellating, self humiliating, self punishing, self… … Moby Thesaurus
conscience-stricken — /ˈkɒnʃəns strɪkən/ (say konshuhns strikuhn) adjective remorseful; disturbed by the knowledge of having acted wrongfully. Also, conscience smitten …
Smitten Kitten — Infobox Hollywood cartoon cartoon name = Smitten Kitten series = Tom and Jerry caption = The title card of Smitten Kitten director = William Hanna Joseph Barbera story artist = animator = Kenneth Muse voice actor = Paul Frees (as Green Devil… … Wikipedia
smitten by conscience — struck by feelings of guilt … English contemporary dictionary
Penitence — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Penitence >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 penitence penitence contrition compunction repentance remorse Sgm: N 1 regret regret &c. 833 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 self reproach self reproach self repro … English dictionary for students
penitent — I adjective apologetic, atoning, awakened, chastened, compunctious, conciliatory, conscience smitten, conscience stricken, contrite, expiatory, full of regrets, humble, making amends, penitential, piacular, plagued by conscience, propiatory,… … Law dictionary
strike — {vb 1 Strike, hit, smite, punch, slug, slog, swat, clout, slap, cuff, box are comparable when they mean to come or bring into contact with or as if with a sharp blow. Strike, hit, and smite are the more general terms. Strike, the most general of… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
