Contrition and Stigma

Contrition

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

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

Nearby Words: contrite, contritely

Stigma

Stigma noun - A mark of guilt or disgrace.

Contrition and stigma are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrition" instead a noun "Stigma".

Nearby Word: stigmatize

How words are described

obvious obvious contrition obvious stigma
little little contrition little stigma
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