Contrite and Responsible

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

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

Nearby Words: contrition, contritely

Responsible adjective - Being the one who must meet an obligation or suffer the consequences for failing to do so.

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Contrite and responsible are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrite" instead an adjective "Responsible".

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