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remorse (s) (noun) (no plural)
1. Moral anguish arising from repentance for past misdeeds; a bitter regret: Elisabeth was filled with remorse for not visiting her parents more often when they were still alive.
2. Etymology: from Latin remorsum, from remordre, "to torment"; from re-, "again, back" + mordre, "to bite."
A bad feeling from a sense of guilt for doing something wrong.
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