be contrite

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Definition of be contrite in English English dictionary

contrite
Sincerely penitent or feeling regret or sorrow, especially for one’s own actions; apologetic
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broken in spirit because of a sense of sin
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{a} truly penitent, very sorrowful, worn
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feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
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{s} regretful, penitent, remorseful
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Thoroughly bruised or broken
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In a contrite manner
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feeling regret for a fault or offence feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
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Broken down with grief and penitence; deeply sorrowful for sin because it is displeasing to God; humbly and thoroughly penitent
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If you are contrite, you are very sorry because you have done something wrong. = apologetic. feeling guilty and sorry for something bad that you have done (contrit, from , past participle of conterere , from com- ( COM-) + terere )
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feeling regret for a fault or offence
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Sincerely penitent or feeling regret or sorrow, especially for one's own actions; apologetic
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A contrite person
be contrite

    Hyphenation

    be con·trite

    Turkish pronunciation

    bi kıntrayt

    Pronunciation

    /bē kənˈtrīt/ /biː kənˈtraɪt/
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