Atonement
Atonement noun - The act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity).
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Synonyms for Atonement
Contrition and atonement are semantically related. in repentance topic. In some cases you can use "Contrition" instead a noun "Atonement".
Contrition
Contrition noun - A feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.
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Synonyms for Contrition
Atonement and contrition are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Atonement" instead a noun "Contrition".
Nearby Words: contrite, contritely
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- attrition and atonement
- attrition and contrition
- confession and atonement
- confession and contrition
- penalty and atonement
- penalty and contrition
- penance and atonement
- penance and contrition
- regret and atonement
- regret and contrition
- remorse and atonement
- remorse and contrition
- expiation and atonement
- expiation and contrition
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Acts of Contrition Atonement A Pocket Full Of LiesInitially written by Christie Golden, Kirsten Beyer took over beginning with Full Circle and has written all titles in the series since.
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