Meaning

1 senses
  1. (dated)With compunction; guiltily or regretfully.

Origin

From compunctious + -ly.

From compunctious + -ly.

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Forms

more compunctiously, most compunctiously
Comparativemore compunctiously Lesson
Superlativemost compunctiously

regular

Synonyms

10 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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