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Hindi Word खेद Meaning in English - Compunction - खेद अंग्रेज़ी में अर्थ

खेद Meaning in English is Compunction, which is also written as 'Khed' in Roman.

Definitions of Compunction

n. A pricking; stimulation.

n. A picking of heart; poignant grief proceeding from a sense of guilt or consciousness of causing pain; the sting of conscience.

Origin of Compunction Middle English: from Old French componction, from ecclesiastical Latin compunctio(n-), from Latin compungere ‘prick sharply’, from com- (expressing intensive force) + pungere ‘to prick’.