contrition

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Definition of contrition in English Turkish dictionary

pişmanlık

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Definition of contrition in English English dictionary

The state of being contrite; sincere penitence or remorse

The act of grinding or rubbing to powder; attrition; friction; rubbing

{n} real sorrow for sin, a grinding

n remorse for wrongdoing

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 ribbing to powder; attrition; friction; rubbing

sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation

{i} repentance, penitence, regret, remorse

In Catholicism, extreme sorrow for having sinned with a deep repentance concerning that sin

The state of being contrite; deep sorrow and repentance for sin, because sin is displeasing to God; humble penitence; through repentance

Hyphenation

con·tri·tion

Turkish pronunciation

kıntrîşın

Synonyms

attrition, compunction, contriteness, humiliation, penance, penitence, penitency, remorse, repentance, rue, ruth, self-reproach, sorrow

Antonyms

hurtfulness, indifference, meanness

Pronunciation

/kənˈtrəsʜən/ /kənˈtrɪʃən/