Contrition
Contrition noun - A feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.
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Synonyms for Contrition
Delinquency and contrition are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Delinquency" instead a noun "Contrition".
Nearby Words: contrite, contritely
Delinquency
Delinquency noun - The nonperformance of an assigned or expected action.
Contrition and delinquency are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrition" instead a noun "Delinquency".
Nearby Word: delinquent
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Related pairs
- liability and contrition
- liability and delinquency
- fault and contrition
- fault and delinquency
- guilt and contrition
- guilt and delinquency
- culpability and contrition
- culpability and delinquency
- indiscretion and contrition
- indiscretion and delinquency
- solecism and contrition
- solecism and delinquency
- iniquity and contrition
- iniquity and delinquency
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Delinquency and Contrition. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrition/delinquency
Contrition & Delinquency. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrition/delinquency>.
Delinquency or Contrition. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrition/delinquency.
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