Usually means: Feeling of guilt or remorse.
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remorse, self-reproach, repentance, penitence, contrition, regretting, penance, catch, repenting, resipiscence, more...

Opposite:
unremorseful, unapologetic, shameless

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guilt, remorse, shame, more...

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