Contrition and Obloquy

Contrition

Contrition noun - A feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.
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Synonyms for Contrition

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

Nearby Words: contrite, contritely

Obloquy

Obloquy noun - Harsh insulting language.

Contrition and obloquy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrition" instead a noun "Obloquy".
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Obloquy and Contrition. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrition/obloquy
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