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Discover Ludwig"profound guilt" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It refers to a deep, intense feeling of responsibility or remorse for something wrong or harmful that one has done. Example: Despite pleading guilty and serving his sentence, Mark still carried a sense of profound guilt for the car accident that took an innocent life.
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He spoke of both hawks and doves feeling profound guilt.
When they addressed the crimes, he continued, it was "usually with shame, remorse and profound guilt".
And both felt profound guilt after the suicide of a parent; Fonda's mother had slashed her own throat at the age of forty-two.
There were many dimensions to my psychosis, the most prevalent being a severe strain of paranoia fueled by profound guilt and self-reproach.
Both are also deeply solitary: Mr Green out of choice and sad circumstance, and Ross because he is suffering profound guilt about his sexual orientation.
Admitting to the rage that once consumed me, and the profound guilt of killing people who did not deserve to die, I understand people's aversion to me and my story.
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My father once explained to me that he felt the profoundest guilt for having to kill other living things in order to survive, so much so that he never took more that he needed and he always apologized to the spirit of the animal or plant for cutting its life short.
When their twin dies, the remaining ones often experience profound survivors' guilt.
It inspires profound shame, guilt, anger, recrimination and remorse, aimed in many directions for many reasons on both sides of a racial divide.
And profound survivors' guilt is the only thing that could make this stuff appealing.
These emotions then gave way to a profound sense of guilt.
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