What does "qualm" mean?

QUALM means: A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc.

What is the definition of "qualm"?

The definition of QUALM: A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc.

How do you pronounce "qualm"?

"QUALM" is pronounced /kwɑːm/. It has 5 letters.

What are synonyms for "qualm"?

Synonyms for QUALM include: compunction, misgiving, scruple, unease, uneasiness.

What is another word for "qualm"?

Another word for QUALM is compunction or misgiving. Other alternatives: scruple, unease, uneasiness.

What part of speech is "qualm"?

"QUALM" is primarily used as a noun.

How do you use "qualm" in a sentence?

Example sentence using QUALM: "This lawyer has no qualms about saving people who are on the wrong side of the law."

How many letters does "qualm" have?

"QUALM" has 5 letters and is pronounced /kwɑːm/. It is rated medium difficulty in Word Puzzle Game.

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QUALM

/kwɑːm/

5 lettersMedium difficultynoun/kwɑːm/

NOUN

1
A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc.
2
A sudden sickly feeling; queasiness.
3
A prick of the conscience; a moral scruple, a pang of guilt. (Now often in negative constructions.)
"This lawyer has no qualms about saving people who are on the wrong side of the law."
4
Mortality; plague; pestilence.

Synonyms

compunctionmisgivingscrupleuneaseuneasiness

VERB

1
To have a sickly feeling.

How to use "QUALM" in a sentence

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"This lawyer has no qualms about saving people who are on the wrong side of the law."
A prick of the conscience; a moral scruple, a pang of guilt. (Now often in negat…

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About this page: This page provides the definition, meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage examples for the word QUALM. It is part of the Word Puzzle Game dictionary — a free English word reference with 1,000+ words used in our puzzles. Difficulty: medium · Letters: 5 · More 5-letter words