Definition of Qualm
Qualm
Qualm
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(noun)
A feeling of doubt or uncertainty about the morality of an action.
e.g. She had a qualm about lying to her parents, but did it anyway.
(noun)
a sudden feeling of fear, worry, or some other disturbing emotion;
e.g. She had a qualm of terror as she walked into the dark empty house.
(noun)
in old usage, a sudden and often faint feeling of sickness/nausea, faintness, or illness;
e.g. They were hit with a qualm of nausea at the gruesome sight.
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