Contrition
Contrition noun - A feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.
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Synonyms for Contrition
Forfeit and contrition are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Forfeit" instead a noun "Contrition".
Nearby Words: contrite, contritely
Forfeit
Forfeit noun - A sum of money to be paid as a punishment.
Contrition and forfeit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrition" instead a noun "Forfeit".
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Forfeit and Contrition. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrition/forfeit
Contrition & Forfeit. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrition/forfeit>.
Forfeit or Contrition. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrition/forfeit.
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