Contrite
Contrite adjective - Feeling sorrow for a wrong that one has done.
Sinful and contrite are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sinful" instead an adjective "Contrite".
Nearby Words: contrition, contritely
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Sinful and Contrite. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 09, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrite/sinful
Contrite & Sinful. N.p., 2016. Web. 09 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrite/sinful>.
Sinful or Contrite. 2016. Accessed August 09, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrite/sinful.
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