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Definition of Contrition
1. Noun. Sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation.
Exact synonyms: Attrition, Contriteness
Generic synonyms: Regret, Rue, Ruefulness, Sorrow
Derivative terms: Contrite
Generic synonyms: Regret, Rue, Ruefulness, Sorrow
Derivative terms: Contrite
Definition of Contrition
1. n. The act of grinding or ribbing to powder; attrition; friction; rubbing.
Definition of Contrition
1. Noun. The state of being contrite; sincere penitence or remorse. ¹
2. Noun. The act of grinding or rubbing to powder; attrition; friction; rubbing. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Contrition
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