| COMPUNCTION | • compunction n. A pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting. • COMPUNCTION n. regret, remorse. |
| COMPUNCTIONS | • compunctions n. Plural of compunction. • COMPUNCTION n. regret, remorse. |
| COMPUNCTIOUS | • compunctious adj. Exhibiting compunctions, scruples, feelings of guilt. • COMPUNCTIOUS adj. arising from remorse or regret. |
| COMPUNCTIOUSLY | • compunctiously adv. With compunction. • COMPUNCTIOUS adv. arising from remorse or regret. |
| EXPUNCTING | • expuncting v. Present participle of expunct. • EXPUNCT v. (archaic) to expunge, wipe out. |
| EXPUNCTION | • expunction n. The act of expunging or erasing. • expunction n. The condition of being expunged. • EXPUNCTION n. the act of expunging or erasing. |
| EXPUNCTIONS | • expunctions n. Plural of expunction. • EXPUNCTION n. the act of expunging or erasing. |
| INTERPUNCTION | • interpunction n. The insertion of points between words or sentences; punctuation. • INTERPUNCTION n. the insertion of punctuation marks in writing. |
| INTERPUNCTIONS | • interpunctions n. Plural of interpunction. • INTERPUNCTION n. the insertion of punctuation marks in writing. |
| PUNCTILIO | • punctilio n. A fine point in exactness of conduct, ceremony or procedure. Strictness in observance of formalities. • PUNCTILIO n. (Italian) a minute detail of conduct; careful observance of forms. |
| PUNCTILIOS | • punctilios n. Plural of punctilio. • PUNCTILIO n. (Italian) a minute detail of conduct; careful observance of forms. |
| PUNCTILIOUS | • punctilious adj. Strictly attentive to detail; meticulous or fastidious, particularly to codes or conventions. • punctilious adj. Precise or scrupulous; finicky or nitpicky. • PUNCTILIOUS adj. extremely attentive to minute details of action or behavior. |
| PUNCTILIOUSLY | • punctiliously adv. In a punctilious manner. • PUNCTILIOUS adv. extremely attentive to minute details of action or behavior. |
| PUNCTILIOUSNESS | • punctiliousness n. The act or state of being punctilious; strict attention to detail. • PUNCTILIOUS n. extremely attentive to minute details of action or behavior. |