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contrite

adjective

/kənˈtraɪt/

Meaning

feeling or showing remorse or guilt

She was contrite after realizing her mistake.

remorseful, repentant, sorry, penitent, regretful

unrepentant, unapologetic

look contrite, feel contrite, genuinely contrite, appear contrite

Lacking originality; boringly obvious and commonplace.

Not reformed or showing no signs of change; stubbornly refusing to reform or repent.

Loud and clear, like the sound of a trumpet; strongly expressed.

Not the same as another; distinct or unlike.

not influenced by strong emotion; impartial

Understanding or analyzing something through a comprehensive, integrated whole perspective.