contrition (1 synonym found)

Contrition has 1 synonym. The top synonyms for contrition are wistfulness. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for contrition?

A synonym for contrition is wistfulness.

How many synonyms does contrition have?

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What does contrition mean?

(n): the state of being contrite; sincere penitence or remorse; deep sorrow and repentance for sin either because sin is displeasing to God or arising from love of God; humble penitence through repent

Definition of contrition:

(n) : the state of being contrite; sincere penitence or remorse; deep sorrow and repentance for sin either because sin is displeasing to God or arising from love of God; humble penitence through repentance; the act of grinding or rubbing to powder; attrition; friction; rubbing
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Definition of contrition:

(n) : the state of being contrite; sincere penitence or remorse; deep sorrow and repentance for sin either because sin is displeasing to God or arising from love of God; humble penitence through repentance; the act of grinding or rubbing to powder; attrition; friction; rubbing
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