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contrite

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkɒntraɪtlɪ/


contrite
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Synonyms:
repentant, regretful, humbled, remorseful, ashamed Collocations, sorry Collocations, penitent, guilty Collocations, mortified, rueful, shamed, shamefaced, embarrassed Collocations, conscience-stricken, apologetic

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