1) Apologetic 2) Ashamed 3) Excusatory 4) Penitent 5) Regretful 6) Remorseful 7) Repentant 8) Rueful 9) Ruing 10) Ruthful 11) Sorry
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1) Apologetic 2) French word used in English 3) Full of guilt or remorse 4) Full of regret or guilt 5) Humbly penitent 6) Overcome by guilt 7) Penitent 8) Remorseful 9) Repentant 10) Rueful 11) Ruthful 12) Sorry
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• (v.) In a contrite manner. • (n.) A contrite person. • (a.) Thoroughly bruised or broken. • (a.) Broken down with grief and penitence; deeply sorrowful for sin because it is displeasing to God; humbly and thoroughly penitent.
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Con'trite adjective [ Latin
contritus bruised, past participle of
contrere to grind, bruise;
con- +
terere to rub, grind: confer French
contrit See
Trite .]
1. Thoroughly bruised or broken. [ Obsolete]
2. Broken down with grief and penitence;...
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Con'trite noun A contrite person.
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Con'trite v. In a contrite manner.
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filled with deep sorrow for wrongdoingÂ
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[
adj] - feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses 2. [adj] - feeling regret for a fault or offence
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contrite 1. Literally, bruised, crushed; worn or broken by rubbing. 2. Crushed or broken in spirit by a sense of sin, and so brought to complete penitence. 3. Etymology: from Latin contritus; literally, 'worn out, ground to pieces', past participle of Latin conterere, 'to grind'; from com-, 'together' + terere, 'to rub'.
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[Wuthering Heights] repentant.
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remorseful adjective feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
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caused by or showing sincere remorse. · filled with a sense of guilt and the desire for atonement; penitent: a contrite sinner.
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[SAT terms] feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
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feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
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