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contrite

British pronunciation/kəntɹˈa‍ɪt/
American pronunciation/kənˈtɹaɪt/
contrite
[ADJECTIVE]
1

expressing or experiencing deep regret or guilt because of a wrong act that one has committed

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Examples
1You're obviously very contrite about it.
2So, they were not even sort of contrite about what they were doing.
3What do you make of Kim Potter's She clearly was contrite in what she had done.
4But friends come and go, so Cindy wasn't contrite.
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