单词 | contriteness |
释义 | contriteness (once / 381269 pages) n WORD FAMILY contrite: contritely, contriteness USAGE EXAMPLESHe brought it off, the image of contriteness, the best he could— throughout the harshly trying next several weeks. Alex Malcolm X;Hailey, The Autobiography of Malcolm X(1965) compunction, contriteness, regret, self-condemnation, contrition, penitence, remorse, sorrow. Fernald, James Champlin, English Synonyms and Antonyms—With...(2010) But, instead of saying that, he stood looking at me, with a tragically humble sort of contriteness. Becher, Arthur E., The Prairie Mother(2010) n sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation Syn|Hyper attrition, contrition regret, rue, ruefulness, sorrow sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment |
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