Contriteness
Contriteness noun - Sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation.
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Synonyms for Contriteness
Self-confession and contriteness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-confession" instead a noun "Contriteness".
Self-confession
Self-confession noun - An open declaration of something (as a fault or the commission of an offense) about oneself.
Usage example: by his own self-confession, he cravenly betrayed his wife
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Synonyms for Self-confession
Contriteness and self-confession are semantically related. You can use "Contriteness" instead a noun phrase "Self-confession".
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Related pairs
- acknowledgment and contriteness
- acknowledgment and self-confession
- rue and contriteness
- rue and self-confession
- avowal and contriteness
- avowal and self-confession
- admission and contriteness
- admission and self-confession
- confession and contriteness
- confession and self-confession
- concession and contriteness
- concession and self-confession
- regret and contriteness
- regret and self-confession
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