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
contrite: broken in spirit because of a sense of sin
contrite: {a} truly penitent, very sorrowful, worn
contrite: feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
contrite: {s} regretful, penitent, remorseful
contrite: Thoroughly bruised or broken
contrite: In a contrite manner
contrite: feeling regret for a fault or offence feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
contrite: Broken down with grief and penitence; deeply sorrowful for sin because it is displeasing to God; humbly and thoroughly penitent
contrite: 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 )
contrite: feeling regret for a fault or offence
contrite: Sincerely penitent or feeling regret or sorrow, especially for one's own actions; apologetic
contrite: A contrite person

be contrite

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be con·trite

bi kıntrayt

/bē kənˈtrīt/ /biː kənˈtraɪt/

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