Contrition
Contrition noun - A feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.
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Synonyms for Contrition
Self-castigation and contrition are semantically related In some cases you can use "Self-castigation" instead a noun "Contrition".
Nearby Words: contrite, contritely
Self-castigation
Contrition and self-castigation are semantically related in shame topic. You can use "Contrition" instead a noun phrase "Self-castigation", if it concerns topics such as penitence.
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Related pairs
- rue and contrition
- rue and self-castigation
- attrition and contrition
- attrition and self-castigation
- sorrow and contrition
- sorrow and self-castigation
- penance and contrition
- penance and self-castigation
- regret and contrition
- regret and self-castigation
- remorse and contrition
- remorse and self-castigation
- humiliation and contrition
- humiliation and self-castigation
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Self-castigation and Contrition. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrition/self-castigation
Contrition & Self-castigation. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrition/self-castigation>.
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