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an uneasy feeling about the rightness of what one is doing or going to do<she had no qualms about selling her old term papers to other students, even though it was against the academic honor code>Synonymscompunction, misgiving, scrupleRelated Wordsconscience; distrust, doubt, mistrust, suspicion, uncertainty; qualmishness, unease, uneasiness; reluctance, unwillingness; demur, objection, protest; guilt, regret, remorse, self-reproach, shame; contrition, penitence, repentanceNear Antonymsaplomb, assurance, certainty, certitude, confidence, conviction, self-assurance, self-confidence, sureness
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