Does the Word Qualm Mean?

Does the Word Qualm Mean?

: a feeling of doubt or uncertainty especially in matters of right and wrong She had no qualms about lying.

What is the dictionary definition of qualm?

noun. 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. a sudden sensation or onset of faintness or illness, especially of nausea.

How do you use the word qualm?

Qualms sentence example
  1. He had qualms of conscience. ...
  2. He had no qualms about ordering dinner for her when she went out with them or telling her what to do with her life. ...
  3. I don't feel any qualms about applying it to the people who wrote and voted for the rule.
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