Remorse — synonyms, definition

1. remorse (Noun)

abashment absolution anguish attrition chagrin compunction confession conscience contrition demur discomposure disgrace distress embarrassment grief guilt humiliation lamentation misery mortification • • •

remorse (Noun) — A feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed).

regret rue ruefulness sorrow guilt guilt feelings guilt trip guilty conscience penance penitence repentance