Hyphenation of compunction

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word compunction? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

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Definitions of compunction:

1.	A feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed)

Synonyms of compunction:

noun	remorse, self-reproach, sorrow, regret, rue, ruefulness

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