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reprehension

/rɪˈprɛʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does reprehension mean?

noun

A feeling of deep regret or guilt for something done or not done. A strong sense of disapproval or condemnation.

Example

"The politician's reprehension of the scandal was met with widespread criticism."

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