† contritionaladj.
Obsolete. rare.
Of the nature of or pertaining to contrition.
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society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > reform, amendment, or correction > repentance or contrition > [adjective]
penitentiala1538
repentanta1542
penitent1574
contritional1648
penitentiary1795
compunctionary1857
society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > sin > contrition > [adjective]
contritea1340
contrited1483
contritional1648
society > faith > worship > sacrament > confession > penitence > [adjective]
under or in shriftc1175
repentantc1230
contritea1340
penitent1341
contrited1483
penitentiala1538
repentable1571
remorsed1579
remorseful1590
repent1598
remording1614
repentive1620
contritional1648
penitentiary1795
1648 Earl of Westmorland Otia Sacra (1879) 78 To melt and to dissolve In tears contritionall for their Corruptions.
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