Contrite
Contrite adjective - Feeling sorrow for a wrong that one has done.
Wrong and contrite are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wrong" instead an adjective "Contrite".
Nearby Words: contrition, contritely
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Wrong and Contrite. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrite/wrong
Contrite & Wrong. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrite/wrong>.
Wrong or Contrite. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrite/wrong.
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