Contrition
Contrition noun - A feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.
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Synonyms for Contrition
Mourning and contrition are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mourning" instead a noun "Contrition".
Nearby Words: contrite, contritely
Mourning
Mourning noun - State of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one.
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Synonyms for Mourning
Contrition and mourning are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrition" instead a noun "Mourning".
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Related pairs
- sadness and contrition
- sadness and mourning
- rue and contrition
- rue and mourning
- distress and contrition
- distress and mourning
- affliction and contrition
- affliction and mourning
- lamentation and contrition
- lamentation and mourning
- sorrow and contrition
- sorrow and mourning
- grief and contrition
- grief and mourning
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