Contrition
Contrition noun - A feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.
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Synonyms for Contrition
Infamy and contrition are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Infamy" instead a noun "Contrition".
Nearby Words: contrite, contritely
Infamy
Infamy noun - The state of having lost the esteem of others.
Contrition and infamy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrition" instead a noun "Infamy".
Nearby Words: infamous, infamously
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Related pairs
- shame and contrition
- shame and infamy
- mortification and contrition
- mortification and infamy
- humiliation and contrition
- humiliation and infamy
- obloquy and contrition
- obloquy and infamy
- opprobrium and contrition
- opprobrium and infamy
- iniquity and contrition
- iniquity and infamy
- offense and contrition
- offense and infamy
How words are described
| little | little contrition | little infamy |
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Infamy and Contrition. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrition/infamy
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