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One entry found for contrite.
Main Entry: con·trite
Pronunciation: primarystresskän-secondarystresstrimacrt, kschwan-primarystresstrimacrt
Function: adjective
: feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for a wrong that one has done <a contrite criminal> <a contrite apology>
- con·trite·ly adverb
- con·trite·ness noun

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