contrite

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /kənˈtraɪt/ or /ˈkɒnˌtraɪt/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /kənˈtraɪt/ or /ˈkɑnˌtraɪt/

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Adjective

Positive contrite

Comparative more contrite

Superlative most contrite

1. If you feel contrite, you feel a sense of regret for your own actions.