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2 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Contrite' in a Sentence

"Demonstrating sincere remorse or deep regret; expressing genuine sorrow for wrongdoing." more

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The contrite criminal pleaded guilty, remorse evident in his eyes.
His contrite admission of guilt in court brought a sense of closure to the legal proceedings.

Contrite

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adjectiveDemonstrating sincere remorse or deep regret; expressing genuine sorrow for wrongdoing.

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Last Updated On: January 15, 2024
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