Contrite and Down

Contrite

Contrite adjective - Feeling sorrow for a wrong that one has done.

Down and contrite are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Down" instead an adjective "Contrite".

Nearby Words: contrition, contritely

Down

Down adjective - Brought or having come to an end.

Contrite and down are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrite" instead an adjective "Down".

Nearby Word: downed
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Down and Contrite. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrite/down
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