Meaning Of The Word Contrite

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contrite
If you are contrite, you are very sorry because you have done something wrong.

contrite in American English
feeling contrition; repentant
adjective: caused by or showing sincere remorse

contrite in British English
adjective: full of guilt or regret; remorseful

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