Contrite
Contrite adjective - Feeling sorrow for a wrong that one has done.
Disconsolate and contrite are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Disconsolate" instead an adjective "Contrite".
Nearby Words: contrition, contritely
Disconsolate
Disconsolate adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.
Contrite and disconsolate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrite" instead an adjective "Disconsolate".
Nearby Word: disconsolately
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- upset and contrite
- upset and disconsolate
- low and contrite
- low and disconsolate
- down and contrite
- down and disconsolate
- melancholy and contrite
- melancholy and disconsolate
- woeful and contrite
- woeful and disconsolate
- downcast and contrite
- downcast and disconsolate
- dejected and contrite
- dejected and disconsolate
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