an uneasy feeling or pang of conscience as to conduct; compunction: He has no qualms about lying. a sudden feeling of apprehensive uneasiness; misgiving: a sudden qualm about the success of the venture.
How do you use the word qualm?
Qualm in a Sentence ?
- Under the influence of drugs, Matt had no qualm whatsoever about spending all of his money at the casino.
- I have a serious qualm about my teenage daughter dating an older man.
- Without any qualm, the killer shot the young woman in the face.
What is meant by qualm?
1 : a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety had no qualms about asking for their help It was about an enduring secular world where people did unspeakable things, seemingly without qualm and without any grave consequences to themselves.—
