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Contrition

noun
/kənˈtɹɪʃən/
Word Frequency: 0.5

Definitions

1.nounThe state of being contrite; sincere penitence or remorse.
2.nounThe act of grinding or rubbing to powder; attrition; friction; rubbing.

Synonyms

contritenessattritionrepentanceremorseapologyregretconcessiongrantsorrowpenitenceresipiscencecompunction

Rhymes With

dispositioncognitionambitioneruditionadmonitionvolitioncompositionrecognition
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