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contrite
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expressing or experiencing deep regret or guilt because of a wrong act that one has committed
contrite
adj
contritely
adv
contritely
adv
contriteness
n
contriteness
n
Example
She wrote a contrite letter to apologize for her mistakes.
The defendant’s contrite statement was aimed at gaining leniency from the judge.
Her contrite apology was heartfelt and acknowledged the harm she had caused.
The manager’s contrite response to the customer complaint helped resolve the issue.
His contrite attitude was evident as he confessed to his wrongdoings.