Defenition of the word contrite

• Defenition of the word contrite

  • Sincerely penitent or feeling regret or sorrow, especially for one’s own actions.
  • feeling regret for a fault or offence
  • feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses

Synonyms for the word contrite

• • apologetic
  • ashamed
  • penitent
  • regretful
  • remorseful
  • repentant
  • rueful
  • sorry

Similar words in the contrite

• • apologetic
  • contrite
  • contritely
  • excusatory
  • penitent
  • repentant

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