Contrition and Lapse

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Contrition noun - A feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.

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Lapse and contrition are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lapse" instead a noun "Contrition".

Nearby Words: contrite, contritely

Lapse noun - A change in status for the worse usually temporarily.

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Contrition and lapse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrition" instead a noun "Lapse".

Nearby Words: lapsed, lapsing, lapsus

similar	similar contrition	similar lapse
little	little contrition	little lapse

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