Contrite and Evil

Contrite

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

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

Nearby Words: contrition, contritely

Evil

Evil adjective - Not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable.

Contrite and evil are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrite" instead an adjective "Evil".

Nearby Word: evilly
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